Re:IP Address
Re:IP Address
- Subject: Re:IP Address
- From: <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 20:59:56 +1300
Devon or Cornwall wrote:
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Jolly Roger Wrote:
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> set currentIP to ""
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> tell application "Network Setup Scripting"
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<SNIP>
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> return currentIP
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> end tell
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Hummm, in TCP/IP under "options," "Active" IS checked, and "Load only
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when needed" is NOT checked, but in tracking this seemingly
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inconsistent behavior down, we found that unless a client app. like a
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browser or email client has actually connected, the result will
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always be "0.0.0.0"
Somehow I don't think "0.0.0.0" was what JR had in mind when he said
"generic".
Jolly Roger Wrote:
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AFAIK, Remote Access scripting is only helpful for people using PPP to
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connect to the net.
Yep but he did say he was using PPP and I was pointing out a trap.
Regarding Remote Access Commands 'server name' I note not only does it
truncate the last 2 digits but -3 is always 1 regardless. BTW 'tcpip
configuration' belongum Akua.
You've done a great job of helping Joe Sander.
--Andy
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