On 25 Sep 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> ID: 13443
> User updated by: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Reported By: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Status: Duplicate
> Bug Type: Unknown/Other Function
> Operating System: BSDI 4.1
> PHP Version: 4.0.6
> New Comment:
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> IMHO this is not the same as #13423, which is why I didn't list it in the original
>report. Although the data returned is the same (hostname instead of IP address) the
>reason for the failure is seems very different.
>
your humble opinion is wrong ;), PHP's gethostbyname() call's the
low-level C gethostbyname(), if that doesn't resolve, it will return
NULL, and PHP will return the original hostname. There would be no way
that the C level gethostbyname() would return the original hostname.
-Sterling
> Previous Comments:
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> [2001-09-25 16:45:51] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> duplicate of 13423, among the others listed in the report. gethostbyname() returns
>the hostname it is passed when the C-level gethostbyname() call fails.
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> [2001-09-25 16:22:34] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> This is basically the same report as 8754, 12678, and 8856. The gethostbyname
>function returns the name instead of the IP address. The host is configured
>correctly and names can be resolved from the shell using nslookup, dig, etc. This
>bug first appeared in 4.0.4 (although I didn't know it until now) and is present in
>4.0.6 and 4.0.8-dev (php4-200109251335.tar.gz - latest from the snapshots dir as of
>9/26/01). I regressed the bug back to my previous version of 3.0.14 and the bug is
>not present in that version. I have tried both gethostbyname (returns the name) and
>gethostbynamel (returns 0 items in the array).
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> Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=13443&edit=1
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