Begin3 Title: devinfo.tar.gz Version: 1.0 Entered-date: 15OCT94 Description: A set of utility programs which will work with scripts and aid in determining various parameters for network devices. It is useful for the ppp 'ip-up' script to aid in automating things such as sending pending mail to the remote when the remote connects to the Linux PPP server. devinfo - Obtain device information, such as IP address for the name of a device, its netmask, MTU, etc. gethost - Translate an IP address to a name and a name to an IP address. netmath - Do math with dotted IP address, such as 192.112.246.254 & 255.255.255.0 => 192.112.246.0 Keywords: network, scripts, utility Author: Al Longyear (longyear@netcom.com) Maintained-by: Al Longyear (longyear@netcom.com) Primary-site: sunsite.unc.edu 118 kB Copying-policy: public domain End