This article will teach you how to resolve an IP address to a computer name. Things You'll Need
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To find a computer name if you only have one IP address must first get two. This article assumes that you are using Windows XP 98 95 or any earlier version of Windows that has two. Click Start and select Run and type cmd in the management field and press Enter.
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Two black symbol window should appear. Make sure the focus of your cursor in this window to write.
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Two types of next window. nslookup 'IP address here "So if you're looking for the name of the machine that type nslookup 78.64.228.156 78.64.228.156. Press Enter and the window should tell you what team belongs to that address. This is a tool solution problems in handy when you're trying to find out who owns a site or particular computer on the Internet.