Hi Eric, You can test the gethostbyaddr function using the following script: <?php echo gethostbyaddr("64.29.28.221"); ?> It outputs 'mole.phpwebhosting.com' on my system. If it doesn't work the same way for you, then there may be trouble with the phpwebhosting.
----- Original Message ----- From: "erich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 12:50 Subject: [PHP] gethostbyaddr woes > for some reason i cannot retrieve a hostname using gethostbyaddr(). > > if it helps, my host is http://phpwebhosting.com/. i have asked them > countless times if it is something on their end causing this and have > been told that it works for them and i must be doing > something wrong. any suggestions? > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php