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The gethostbyaddr() function retrieves the host name corresponding to the specified IP address.
string gethostbyaddr ( string $ip_address )
Used to obtain the IP address for the given Internet host name
Returns the host name if successful; if failed, returns the original output (output IP address); if the input format is abnormal, returns FALSE.
Serial number | Parameters and descriptions |
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1 | ip_address The IP address of the host. |
Try the following example
<?php $hostname = gethostbyaddr($_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']); echo $hostname; ?>
The example above returns the result of the host name