> That's exactly what I do. Unfortunately, for some unexplained reason, the
> PM's aren't always consistant. Sometimes, on one 'sh se', they'll show an
> IP for one channel and a hostname for the other. My scripts force a
> lookup on any IP address to get around this, making everything a
> hostname. Works like a charm.
This is because they don't wait for DNS lookup very long.
They do cache the info, so they next time you show it,
the name will be there. If you don't like this you can
disable DNS, and use only IP numbers by setting the PM
to use NIS and not providing an NIS server.
> Jon
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