How to find a named server from an IP address

[Robin Hill]

On Thu Jul 19, 2007 at 02:08:00PM -0700, yaip wrote:
> When I start VNC, it gives me a window where I can type in the server name
> or IP address. How do I define the name of the server based on IP address
> (like lmhost)?
>
>From your mention of lmhosts I assume you're using Windows?  In which
case mapping of IP addresses to server names can be done via the hosts
file (C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts).  These will apply prior to
doing the normal DNS lookups.

HTH,
        Robin
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