{"id":3432,"date":"2020-06-08T15:45:24","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T20:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/?p=3432"},"modified":"2020-06-08T15:45:25","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T20:45:25","slug":"how-to-resolve-hostname-when-using-ping-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/how-to-resolve-hostname-when-using-ping-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Resolve Hostname when using Ping &#8211; Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You can use the -a option to resolve an address  to a hostname.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>-a             Resolve addresses to hostnames.<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Example from Windows command prompt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">C:\\Users\\Bob>ping google.com -a\nPinging <strong>google.com<\/strong> [64.233.185.138] with 32 bytes of data:\nReply from 64.233.185.138: bytes=32 time=8ms TTL=44<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can use the -a option to resolve an address to a hostname. Example from Windows command prompt C:\\Users\\Bob>ping google.com -a Pinging google.com [64.233.185.138] with 32 bytes of data: Reply from 64.233.185.138: bytes=32 time=8ms TTL=44<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1050,624,161,1049],"class_list":["post-3432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windows","tag-a","tag-hostname","tag-ping","tag-resolve"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3435,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3432\/revisions\/3435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.incredigeek.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}