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Index of Subjects On Mon, 17 Mar 1997, Edward Dyer wrote: > These comments are based on what happens on CCN, not frugal, but I assume > the latter are based on the former. > > There is a corresponding script that gives access to host and traceroute, > which is not totally functional. lynxcgi-bin/network > > Problems - The host function does not allow selection > of type of records, or making the request of a specific nameserver. > Ideally the first display could have the names of the nameservers made > into live links to recall the script with two arguments - the script > input variable, as before, followed by the NS hostname > (i.e. it should generate, for example a link which would execute the > command > host -t any chebucto.ns.ca snoopy.ucis.dal.ca > to get the particulars that snoopy knows about chebucto, and not just > what happens to be in chebucto's cache.) I've added a new field to each part of the form to perform this functionality. That's the best I can do for now. > - The traceroute executes to a blank screen until it reaches the hop > limit, (which can take ten minutes) rather than displaying the results as it > goes. Also there does not seem to be anyway to stop it, either with > (preferred) or without displaying the results. Short of changing the entire script to a lynxprog (ugh!) I can't do that, it's just a problem with the way lynx displays stuff as it loads (it doesn't) ========================================================================= Andrew Dacey ac213@chebucto.ns.ca CSuite Installation Co-ordinator, http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/~ac213/ Chebucto Community Net 455-6195 hm, 494-2449 wk =========================================================================
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