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scan netbios name to check who is conneted to your LAN

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August 9th, 2006 mysurface

By using nbtscan, you can check who ’s IP is it. If that machine have specified computer’s name and various netbios name.
To query netbios info from a specific IP
nbtscan 192.168.0.45
To query the entire LAN
nbtscan 192.168.1.0/24
By doing this, you are actually also checking who is connecting the LAN, this is useful to check also whether there [...]

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simple IP or DNS lookup using host

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July 31st, 2006 mysurface

The simplest way to find out what is the DNS’s IP or the other way round, use host
host www.yahoo.com 
output:www.yahoo.com is an alias for www.yahoo.akadns.net.www.yahoo.akadns.net has address 209.131.36.158

host 209.131.36.158
output:158.36.131.209.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer f1.www.vip.sp1.yahoo.com.
But usually if I want to find out IP of a site I ll use ping instead, anyway host did a nice job.
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Performs a batch download using wget

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July 31st, 2006 mysurface

If I want to download all files in a directory of a website, i have to perform a long wget command, they is what I do at first:
wget -nd -r -l1 –no-parent http://www.foo.com/mp3/

This works fine, but sometimes it gives some silly index.@xx files that wish I do not want. To make your directory clean, if [...]

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wget, a powerful downloader

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July 31st, 2006 mysurface

If you think wget is only a command line downloader, you are wrong. wget is capable of doing a lots of download. Bellow I gonna show few simple examples:
Let say you want to download a file from a site.
wget http://www.dummy.com/foo.tar.gz
Sometimes lost connection might be happen in the middle of downloads, can I resume?
wget -c http://www/dummy.com/foo.tar.gz
Okay, [...]

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