RE: [PHP] MySQl IP Address Storage

2001-09-20 Thread Robert Covell

INET_ATON

and

INET_NTOA

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From: Felix [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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To: PHP list
Subject: [PHP] MySQl IP Address Storage


Hello all

Can anyone suggest their best idea for a way to store IP addresses in a
MySQL Database?

Felix


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Re: [PHP] MySQl IP Address Storage

2001-09-20 Thread Felix

Thank you Robert.
Felix
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 INET_ATON
 
 and
 
 INET_NTOA
 
 -Original Message-
 From: Felix [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
 Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 11:49 AM
 To: PHP list
 Subject: [PHP] MySQl IP Address Storage
 
 
 Hello all
 
 Can anyone suggest their best idea for a way to store IP addresses in a
 MySQL Database?
 
 Felix
 
 
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Re: [PHP] MySQl IP Address Storage

2001-09-20 Thread Jason Bell

Felix,

Just to save you the headache that I encountered,  the column that you plan
to store your IP address in needs to be an unsigned integer when using
INET_ATON and INET_NTOA

If it's not, all addresses stored will come out as 127.0.0.0 (I think that
was what it was...).

Also, these are MySQL functions, not PHP functions. Not sure if you knew
that already, but it wasn't specified on the list...


INET_ATON converts from Decimal IP and INET_NTOA converts back to Decimal
IP, so you'd use it like this:

INSERT INTO mytable (ipaddress) VALUES (INET_ATON('192.168.1.1'));

SELECT INET_NTOA(ipaddress) FROM mytable;

Make sense?

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 Thank you Robert.
 Felix
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 Subject: RE: [PHP] MySQl IP Address Storage


  INET_ATON
 
  and
 
  INET_NTOA
 
  -Original Message-
  From: Felix [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
  Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 11:49 AM
  To: PHP list
  Subject: [PHP] MySQl IP Address Storage
 
 
  Hello all
 
  Can anyone suggest their best idea for a way to store IP addresses in a
  MySQL Database?
 
  Felix
 
 
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Re: [PHP] MySQl IP Address Storage

2001-09-20 Thread Felix

Thank you very much.

Felix
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 Felix,

 Just to save you the headache that I encountered,  the column that you
plan
 to store your IP address in needs to be an unsigned integer when using
 INET_ATON and INET_NTOA

 If it's not, all addresses stored will come out as 127.0.0.0 (I think that
 was what it was...).

 Also, these are MySQL functions, not PHP functions. Not sure if you knew
 that already, but it wasn't specified on the list...


 INET_ATON converts from Decimal IP and INET_NTOA converts back to Decimal
 IP, so you'd use it like this:

 INSERT INTO mytable (ipaddress) VALUES (INET_ATON('192.168.1.1'));

 SELECT INET_NTOA(ipaddress) FROM mytable;

 Make sense?

 - Original Message -
 From: Felix [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 To: Robert Covell [EMAIL PROTECTED]; PHP list
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 Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 11:29 AM
 Subject: Re: [PHP] MySQl IP Address Storage


  Thank you Robert.
  Felix
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   INET_ATON
  
   and
  
   INET_NTOA
  
   -Original Message-
   From: Felix [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
   Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 11:49 AM
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   Subject: [PHP] MySQl IP Address Storage
  
  
   Hello all
  
   Can anyone suggest their best idea for a way to store IP addresses in
a
   MySQL Database?
  
   Felix
  
  
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RE: [PHP] MySQl IP Address Storage

2001-09-20 Thread Don Read


On 20-Sep-2001 Felix wrote:
 Hello all
 
 Can anyone suggest their best idea for a way to store IP addresses in a
 MySQL Database?
 

INT UNSIGNED

and use the MySQL functions INET_ATON()  INET_NTOA() for converting.

If you're on a pre-3.23 MySQL server then:


// Convert IP string (XXX.YYY.WWW.ZZZ) to float and back

function inet_aton($a) {
$inet = 0.0;
// $a=preg_replace('/^[0-9a-f:]*:/', '', $a); // eat IPv6 off the front
$t = explode('.', $a);
while (list(,$i) = each($t)) {
$inet *= 256.0;
$inet += $i;
};
return $inet;
}

function inet_ntoa($n) {
$t=array(0,0,0,0);
$msk = 16777216.0;
$n += 0.0;
if ($n  1)
return('nbsp;');
for ($i = 0; $i  4; $i++) {
$k = (int) ($n / $msk);
$n -= $msk * $k;
$t[$i]= $k;
$msk /=256.0;
};
$a=join('.', $t);
return($a);
}

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