MirBSD manpage: Net::Domain(3p)

Net::Domain(3p) Perl Programmers Reference Guide  Net::Domain(3p)

NAME

     Net::Domain - Attempt to evaluate the current host's inter-
     net name and domain

SYNOPSIS

         use Net::Domain qw(hostname hostfqdn hostdomain);

DESCRIPTION

     Using various methods attempt to find the Fully Qualified
     Domain Name (FQDN) of the current host. From this determine
     the host-name and the host-domain.

     Each of the functions will return undef if the FQDN cannot
     be determined.

     hostfqdn ()
         Identify and return the FQDN of the current host.

     hostname ()
         Returns the smallest part of the FQDN which can be used
         to identify the host.

     hostdomain ()
         Returns the remainder of the FQDN after the hostname has
         been removed.

AUTHOR

     Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com>. Adapted from Sys::Hostname by
     David Sundstrom <sunds@asictest.sc.ti.com>

COPYRIGHT

     Copyright (c) 1995-1998 Graham Barr. All rights reserved.
     This program is free software; you can redistribute it
     and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

     $Id: //depot/libnet/Net/Domain.pm#21 $

perl v5.8.8                2005-02-05                           1