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Re: [ECS] Re: NETSTAT George M Thu, 8 Jul 1999 11:03:27 -0600

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Mark,

Check out ACE-MS from Dan Hoehnen. Great program.
http://www.infinet.com/~dhoehnen/software/ace.htm

George

-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Gilmore <omnip@usit.net>
To: ecs-list@netbloc.com <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
Date: Thursday, July 08, 1999 9:06 AM
Subject: [ECS] Re: NETSTAT


>Very impressive Scott - Pulling up a web page did indeed
>cause "NETSTAT -N" to work :-).
>And WINIPCFG always works, regardless.
>The problem with WINIPCFG is that it is interactive,
>and it's output cannot be routed to a text file.
>I need to get the IP address into a text file,
>so that it may be emailed to the remote PC.
>I guess I could have ECS connect AND pull up a web page
>(so as to get NETSTAT to work), but this is awful "tackey".
>
>Does anyone have a better solution ?
>I could write a VC++ program to get this info, but
>am having difficulty determining what functions to call:
>GetServerVariable looks like it would do the trick,
>but it requires a mysterious "HCONN" input argument,
>which I can't find how to set or obtain.
>
>Scott Reston wrote:
>>
>> try connecting to a web site or 2 before running netstat... it may be
that netstat only shows 'routes' that you've already established. did you
try running "winipcfg"
>> as was suggested on the ECS list? that might do the trick...
>>
>> On Thu, 08 Jul 1999 05:56:46 -0700, Mark Gilmore wrote:
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>> >Scott, "NETSTAT -n" worked for me last night, but
>> >reports nothing this morning. Rebooted - same result.
>> >Any ideas as to why ? I AM connected to the ISP.
>> >Thanks.
>> >--
>> >Mark Gilmore
>> >Omnipotence (ECS Home Automation Software)
>> >omnip@usit.net
>> >http://www.usit.com/omnip
>
>--
>Mark Gilmore
>Omnipotence (ECS Home Automation Software)
>omnip@usit.net
>http://www.usit.com/omnip

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