PHP gethostbynamel function

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gethostbynamel

(PHP 3, PHP 4, PHP 5)

gethostbynamel —
Get a list of IP addresses corresponding to a given Internet host
name
Descriptionarray gethostbynamel ( string hostname )

Returns a list of IP addresses to which the Internet host
specified by hostname resolves. Returns FALSE if
hostname could not be resolved.

Example 1. gethostbynamel() example

  $hosts = gethostbynamel('www.example.com');
  print_r($hosts);

The printout of the above program will be:

Array
(
[0] => 192.0.34.166
)See Also

gethostbyname()gethostbyaddr()checkdnsrr()getmxrr()the named(8) manual page


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2.26.07 / 1am
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