From: Nigel Gilbert <n.gilbert@...>
Date: 2001-12-27T19:03:31+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:29466] How to do a DNS lookup?


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I sent this to comp.lang.ruby, but it never reached ruby-talk because of 
the gateway problem.  Since I didn't get any answer to my posting, I'm 
resending it:

> I have an IP address such as '111.222.111.222' and want to resolve this 
> to a
> domain name.  What's the simplest Ruby code that will return the name?
> There doesn't seem to be anything expressly designed to do this that I 
> can
> see in the net libraries, or am I missing something?
>
> Thanx
>
> Nigel
>


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I sent this to comp.lang.ruby, but it never reached ruby-talk because
of the gateway problem.  Since I didn't get any answer to my posting,
I'm resending it:


<excerpt><fixed>I have an IP address such as '111.222.111.222' and
want to resolve this to a

domain name.  What's the simplest Ruby code that will return the name?

There doesn't seem to be anything expressly designed to do this that I
can

see in the net libraries, or am I missing something?


Thanx


Nigel


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