There's a Net::DNS module available on CPAN that has ~30 sub-units to it, probably either Net::DNS::Resolver or Net::DNS::Question would have a function that does what you want... isla0005 at tc.umn.edu wrote: > > Does anyone know about any routine in perl which can convert > the IP to a readable network name ? > > Example : if the user is loggin in from soutdale, the name of > the network comes up as southdale.mn.rr or something... > > Apu > > ----- > Sent using MailStart.com ( http://MailStart.Com/welcome.html ) > The FREE way to access your mailbox via any web browser, anywhere! > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org -- <----------------------------------------------------------------------> Chris H. Bidler cbidler at talkware.net Associate Engineer, Applications Group (612)843-6734 Universal Talkware Corp. "In any event, is a O^(log N) search that returns the wrong answer really better than an O^N search that returns the right answer?" <----------------------------------------------------------------------> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org