>> "MB" == Martin Bialasinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> "MG" == Marcus Geiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MG> does anyone knows a possibility to query the hostname (dns) that will MG> be assigned after dialing into a internet service provider ? MB> ifconfig ppp0 will show you the address you got. Then simply do a MB> nslookup w.x.y.z I hate to follow up to myself, but I forgot to mention, that you have this address already extracted. /etc/ppp/ip-up: # These variables are for the use of the scripts run by run-parts PPP_IFACE="$1" PPP_TTY="$2" PPP_SPEED="$3" PPP_LOCAL="$4" ### This one [...] Ciao, Martin