geoip_id_by_name

geoip_id_by_name

Get the Internet connection type

int **geoip_id_by_name** string $hostname

The function will return the Internet connection type corresponding to a hostname or an IP address. geoip_id_by_name

The return value is numeric and can be compared to the following constants:

• GEOIP_UNKNOWN_SPEED
• GEOIP_DIALUP_SPEED
• GEOIP_CABLEDSL_SPEED
• GEOIP_CORPORATE_SPEED

hostnameThe hostname or IP address whose connection type is to be looked-up.

Returns the connection type.

Voorbeeld: A example

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

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

echo 'The connection type is ';

switch ($netspeed) {
    case GEOIP_DIALUP_SPEED:
        echo 'dial-up';
        break;
    case GEOIP_CABLEDSL_SPEED:
        echo 'cable or DSL';
        break;
    case GEOIP_CORPORATE_SPEED:
        echo 'corporate';
        break;
    case GEOIP_UNKNOWN_SPEED:
    default:
        echo 'unknown';
}
?>

The connection type is corporate