turn IP addresses into hostnames using the getname method : IP Address « Network « Ruby






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turn IP addresses into hostnames using the getname method



require 'resolv'

ip = "192.0.34.166"

begin
  puts Resolv.getname(ip)
rescue
  puts "No hostname associated with #{ip}"
end








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