geoip_org_by_name

Get the organization name

&reftitle.description; `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.

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`hostname`

- The hostname or IP address.

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Returns the organization name on success, or &false; if the address cannot be found in the database.

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### 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;
    }
    ?>

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    This host IP is allocated to: ICANN c/o Internet Assigned Numbers Authority