GetHost

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Introduction and Overview

GetHost is used to look up details on a host using the Resolver module. If the Resolver module has been configured correctly and is able to resolve the host name given, the command will display the IP address of the host.

*Commands

*GetHost

Resolve information about a host
Syntax
*GetHost <host>
Parameters
<host>-Host name to resolve
Use

This command attempts to resolve the host name specified using the Resolver module. If an address could be resolved, it will be displayed.

Example
*GetHost bingle.org
Related APIs
None

Document information

Maintainer(s): RISCOS Ltd <developer@riscos.com>
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