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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Need help with sort command Post 302283735 by manmeet on Wednesday 4th of February 2009 12:49:12 AM
Old 02-04-2009
Need help with sort command

Hi i have a file containing ip addresses and want to sort those IP addresses in the ascending order.

file (match.txt) contents are:
192.168.0.100
192.168.0.16
192.168.0.10
192.168.0.23
192.168.0.2
192.168.0.3
192.168.0.1
192.168.0.222

i tried:
sort -n match.txt

output is :
192.168.0.1
192.168.0.10
192.168.0.100
192.168.0.16
192.168.0.2
192.168.0.23
192.168.0.222
192.168.0.3

but it should be:
192.168.0.1
192.168.0.2
192.168.0.3
192.168.0.10
192.168.0.16
192.168.0.23
192.168.0.100
192.168.0.222

Any help would be appreciated..
Thanks
Manmeet
 

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NAME
Lire::Firewall::IpfilterDlfConverter - convert ipf (ipmon) logs to firewall DLF DESCRIPTION
Lire::Firewall::IpfilterDlfConverter converts Ipfilter logs into firewall DLF format. Input for this converter is the standard ipf syslog log file as produced by ipmon. IP Filter is shipped with FreeBSD, OpenBSD (up to 2.9) and some other OS's. EXAMPLE
A ipfilter logfile which looks like Oct 30 07:42:29 rolle ipmon[16747]: 07:42:28.585962 ie0 @0:9 b 192.168.48.1,45085 -> 192.168.48.2,22 PR tcp len 20 64 -S OUT Oct 30 07:40:24 rolle ipmon[16747]: 07:40:23.631307 ep1 @0:6 b 192.168.26.5,113 -> 192.168.26.1,3717 PR tcp len 20 40 -AR OUT Oct 30 07:42:29 rolle ipmon[16747]: 07:42:28.585962 ie0 @0:9 b 192.168.48.1,45085 -> 192.168.48.2,22 PR tcp len 20 64 -S OUT Oct 30 07:44:11 rolle ipmon[16747]: 07:44:10.605416 2x ep1 @0:15 b 192.168.26.1,138 -> 192.168.26.255,138 PR udp len 20 257 IN Oct 30 07:44:34 rolle ipmon[16747]: 07:44:33.891869 ie0 @0:10 b 192.168.48.1,23406 -> 192.168.48.2,22 PR tcp len 20 64 -S OUT Oct 30 07:49:13 rolle ipmon[16747]: 07:49:12.554420 ep1 @0:15 b 210.132.100.117 -> 192.168.26.5 PR icmp len 20 56 icmp 3/3 for 192.168.26.5,61915 - 210.132.100.117,53 PR udp len 20 23040 IN Oct 30 07:50:23 rolle ipmon[16747]: 07:50:22.908107 ep1 @0:15 b 210.132.100.117 -> 192.168.26.5 PR icmp len 20 56 icmp 3/3 for 192.168.26.5,4480 - 210.132.100.117,53 PR udp len 20 19712 IN Oct 30 07:56:11 rolle ipmon[16747]: 07:56:11.113029 2x ep1 @0:15 b 192.168.26.1,138 -> 192.168.26.255,138 PR udp len 20 257 IN (that's: .... 'PR' protocol 'len' length_of_ip_headers_saved packetlength direction) will get converted to something like 994398737 denied igmp 100.187.115.1 - ep1 LIRE_NOTAVAIL 224.0.0.2 - 56 994398861 denied igmp 100.187.115.1 - ep1 LIRE_NOTAVAIL 224.0.0.1 - 56 994398862 denied igmp 100.187.115.1 - ep1 LIRE_NOTAVAIL 224.0.0.2 - 56 994406849 denied udp 192.168.26.4 137 ie0 LIRE_NOTAVAIL 192.168.26.255 137 116 994406850 denied udp 192.168.26.4 137 ie0 LIRE_NOTAVAIL 192.168.26.255 137 116 994406866 denied udp 192.168.26.4 137 ie0 LIRE_NOTAVAIL 192.168.26.255 137 98 SEE ALSO
ipl(4) for description of log structure. The ipmon.c source (e.g. on http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/~checkout~/ src/usr.sbin/ipmon/Attic/ipmon.c?rev=1.27& content-type=text/plain&hideattic=0 ) for the specification of the log syntax. The IP Filter webpage on http://coombs.anu.edu.au/~avalon/ip-filter.html AUTHOR
Joost van Baal <joostvb@logreport.org>, Wessel Dankers <wsl@logreport.org> VERSION
$Id: IpfilterDlfConverter.pm,v 1.7 2009/03/15 08:10:55 vanbaal Exp $ COPYRIGHT
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