Method: Rex::Socket.getaddress

Defined in:
lib/rex/socket.rb

.getaddress(hostname, accept_ipv6 = true) ⇒ String

Get the first address returned by a DNS lookup for hostname.

Parameters:

  • hostname (String)

    A hostname or ASCII IP address

Returns:

  • (String)

    ASCII IP address

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# File 'lib/rex/socket.rb', line 164

def self.getaddress(hostname, accept_ipv6 = true)
  getaddresses(hostname, accept_ipv6).first
end