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Net Send by IP address
Name: kamikaze Date: March 19, 2002 at 11:47:14 Pacific
Comment:
Is there anyway to use Net Send with an IP address instead of a computer name? if not, what is the syntax (in lamens terms) to send to a computer in a different workgroup.
Name: Jeff Date: March 21, 2002 at 05:07:44 Pacific
Reply:
Trever, The syntax is Net Send IPaddress your message
For example: Net Send 128.0.0.0 Hi
Hope this helps Jeff
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Response Number 2
Name: Michael Date: March 21, 2002 at 07:38:38 Pacific
Reply:
Jeff,
What kind of network are you running your net send from? I've never known net send to work with IP addresses, it requires net bios names as far as I know.
-Michael
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Response Number 3
Name: Bananiel.nl Date: March 21, 2002 at 11:46:20 Pacific
Reply:
with ip number does not work.. BUT :
if you have the ip you can convert it back to the dns name
ping -a -t 123.456.789.0
Ping to Hostname @ 123.456.789.0
works great.
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Response Number 4
Name: kamikaze Date: March 21, 2002 at 11:55:21 Pacific
Reply:
it does work by ip address....at least it does on the 10.30.xxx.xxx type anyway.
Does anyone know how to use net send using the mac address. I want to send a message to my neighbor next door. I have his internal address and Mac address. How would this work.???
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