[107138] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: interger to I P address
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephane Bortzmeyer)
Wed Aug 27 09:09:07 2008
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:08:56 +0200
From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
To: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>
In-Reply-To: <927635FD-B59B-472E-83BD-95C8B6086CF5@muada.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 02:27:24PM +0200,
Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com> wrote
a message of 14 lines which said:
>> Easiest way.
>
> $ ping 1089055123
> PING 1089055123 (64.233.169.147): 56 data bytes
It relies on an undocumented feature (it is not in RFC 791, nor in
getaddrinfo() manual) :-)
