Michael C. Toren on 10 Jul 2004 23:57:03 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] Set DNS server for ping?


On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 01:25:46PM -0400, kaze wrote:
> Is there an option for ping to have it use a different DNS server than
> the ones set for the OS, like you can do with dig and nslookup?

No, but you can lookup the hostname yourself and give ping an IP address.

-mct

-- 
perl -e'$u="\4\5\6";sub H{8*($_[1]%79)+($_[0]%8)}sub G{vec$u,H(@_),1}sub S{vec
($n,H(@_),1)=$_[2]}$_=q^{P`clear`;for$iX){PG($iY)?"O":" "forX8);P"\n"}for$iX){
forX8){$c=scalar grep{G@$_}[$i-1Y-1Z-1YZ-1Y+1ZY-1ZY+1Z+1Y-1Z+1YZ+1Y+1];S$iY,G(
$iY)?$c=~/[23]/?1:0:$c==3?1:0}}$u=$n;select$M,$C,$T,.2;redo}^;s/Z/],[\$i/g;s/Y
/,\$_/xg;s/X/(0..7/g;s/P/print+/g;eval' #     Michael C. Toren <mct@toren.net>

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