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geoip_netspeedcell_by_name

GEOIP_NETSPEEDCELL_BY_NAME(3)						 1					     GEOIP_NETSPEEDCELL_BY_NAME(3)

geoip_netspeedcell_by_name - Get the Internet connection speed

SYNOPSIS

       string geoip_netspeedcell_by_name (string  $hostname)

DESCRIPTION

	The  geoip_netspeedcell_by_name(3)  function  will  return  the  Internet  connection  type and speed corresponding to a hostname or an IP
       address.

	This function is only available if using GeoIP Library version 1.4.8 or newer.

	This function is currently only available to users who have bought a commercial GeoIP NetSpeedCell Edition. A warning will  be	issued	if
       the proper database cannot be located.

	The return value is a string, common values are:

	      o Cable/DSL

	      o Dialup

	      o Cellular

	      o Corporate

PARAMETERS

	      o $hostname
		- The hostname or IP address.

RETURN VALUES

	Returns the connection speed on success, or FALSE if the address cannot be found in the database.

EXAMPLES

       Example #1

	      A geoip_netspeedcell_by_name(3) example

	       This will output the connection speed of the host example.com.

	      <?php
	      $netspeed = geoip_netspeedcell_by_name('www.example.com');

	      if ($netspeed) {
		  echo 'The connection type is: '. $netspeed;
	      }
	      ?>

	      The above example will output:

	      The connection type is: Corporate

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