Net::Domain
NAME
Net::Domain - Attempt to evaluate the current host's internet name and domain
SYNOPSIS
- use Net::Domain qw(hostname hostfqdn hostdomain domainname);
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.
- domainname ()
An alias for hostfqdn ().
- 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>
Steve Hay <shay@cpan.org> is now maintaining libnet as of version 1.22_02
COPYRIGHT
Versions up to 2.21 Copyright (c) 1995-1998 Graham Barr. All rights reserved. Changes in Version 2.22 onwards Copyright (C) 2013-2014 Steve Hay. All rights reserved.
This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself, i.e. under the terms of either the GNU General Public License or the Artistic License, as specified in the LICENCE file.