Re: Ping -n

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From: JohnB (jbrigan_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 08/05/04 

Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 11:33:53 -0400

sorry, meant that the other way around. ping -n address to host
"JohnB" <jbrigan@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> If I ping a host name using the -n parameter, and it resolves some
addresses
> to host names and not others - what is this an indication of?
>
> All Win2k servers and workstations.
>
> Thanks
>
>

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