10-03-2012
Solaris - How to get IP Address from a hostname?
We are using Solaris as our database OS. Can you please help me to know how can i get the IP address of a solaris machine in my network from its hostname?
e.g. We have a remote database server with the hostname as xyz. Without connecting to the database OS, can i get the IP address of xyz OS from another solaris machine?
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NAME
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