(PECL geoip >= 0.2.0)
Get the organization name
string geoip_org_by_name ( string $hostname )
The geoip_org_by_name() 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:
hostname
The hostname or IP address.
Returns:
Returns the organization name on success, or FALSE
if the address cannot be found in the database.
Examples:
A geoip_org_by_name() 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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