DNS Control
DNS.ocx is a Visual Basic library, allowing to resolve host names to IP addresses and IP addresses to host names. DNS.ocx is distributed as freeware (as is, with limited technical support) and is free for use in any type of application (personal, open-source, commercial, etc.)
for use with Visual Basic 5 and 6 (any edition):
1)download dns.zip
2)unzip DNS.ocx from it to Windows System directory
3)run "regsvr32 DNS.ocx" from command-line
for use with Visual Basic 4, Visual C++, Delphi, Powerbuilder, ASP, VBA and scripting languages:
1)download dns.exe
2)run it from Windows Explorer
| Methods: |
| DNS.AddressToName(strIP) | resolves host IP address to name |
| DNS.NameToAddress(strName) | resolves host name to IP address |
Events: |
| DNS_Error(ByVal Number As Long, Description As String) | occurs on error |
| DNS_ResolveCompleted() | occurs on successful execution |
Properties: |
| none | |
* DNS.ocx works in blocking mode, which means it waits for method to finish. On slow networks, dial-up connections, networks using remote DNS servers it may cause delays in execution.
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