Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Setting own names in the display

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 15:30:42 -0700 (PDT)
> (I suppose some operating system out there uses a file called
> /etc/ethers?). 

	solaris$ uname -sr           
	SunOS 5.6
	solaris$ man ethers

		...

	NAME
	     ethers,	 ether_ntoa,	  ether_aton,	   ether_ntohost,
	     ether_hostton,  ether_line	- Ethernet address mapping opera-
	     tions

		...

	FILES
	     /etc/ethers
	     /etc/nsswitch.conf

		...

	tru64$ uname -sr
	OSF1 V4.0
	tru64$ man ethers

		...

	NAME

	  ethers, ether_ntoa, ether_aton, ether_ntohost, ether_hostton, ether_line -
	  Ethernet address mapping operations

		...

	FILES

	  /etc/ethers
	      Database that maps Ethernet addresses to hostnames

		...

	linux$ uname -sr
	Linux 2.2.14-6.1.1smp
	linux$ man ethers

		...

	NAME
	       ethers - Ethernet address to IP number database

		...

	FILES
	       /etc/ethers

		...