Oracle UTL_INADDR
Version 11.2.0.3
 
General Information
Purpose Provides procedures to support internet addressing
Source {$ORACLE_HOME}/rdbms/admin/utlinad.sql
First Available 8.1.7
Dependencies
DBMS_ISCHED MGMT_DB_LL_METRICS UTL_INA_LIB
Exceptions
Error Code Exception Name Reason
ORA-24247 network_access_denied Network privileges issue
ORA-29257 unknown_host Host not found
Security Model Execute is granted to PUBLIC
Subprograms
 
GET_HOST_ADDRESS
Retrieves an IP address given the host name utl_inaddr.get_host_address(host IN VARCHAR2 DEFAULT NULL) RETURN VARCHAR2;
SELECT utl_inaddr.get_host_address('washington.edu')
FROM dual;

SELECT utl_inaddr.get_host_address('www.oracle.com')
FROM dual;
Retrieve IP address of Oracle client SELECT sid, machine, utl_inaddr.get_host_address(SUBSTR(machine, INSTR(machine,'\')+1)) ip
FROM gv$session
WHERE type = 'USER'
AND username IS NOT NULL;
 
GET_HOST_NAME
Retrieves a host name given the IP Address utl_inaddr.get_host_name(ip IN VARCHAR2 DEFAULT NULL) RETURN VARCHAR2;
SELECT utl_inaddr.get_host_name('140.142.15.233')
FROM dual;
 
 
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