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geoip_org_by_name - Get the organization name
SYNOPSIS
string geoip_org_by_name (string $hostname)
DESCRIPTION
The geoip_org_by_name(3) function will return the name of the organization that an IP is assigned to.
This function is currently only available to users who have bought a commercial GeoIP Organization, ISP or AS Edition. A warning will be
issued if the proper database cannot be located.
PARAMETERS
o $hostname
- The hostname or IP address.
RETURN VALUES
Returns the organization name on success, or FALSE if the address cannot be found in the database.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
A geoip_org_by_name(3) example
This will print to whom the host example.com IP is allocated.
<?php
$org = geoip_org_by_name('www.example.com');
if ($org) {
echo 'This host IP is allocated to: ' . $org;
}
?>
The above example will output:
This host IP is allocated to: ICANN c/o Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
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