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Steven Burns
Steven Burns

Reputation: 11

Android resolve host name to ip address translation

How can I resolve a host name to an IP address on an Android phone? I do not have access to the /system/etc/hosts file.

Upvotes: 1

Views: 997

Answers (1)

zapl
zapl

Reputation: 63945

InetAddress can do that for you:

String ip = InetAddress.getByName("stackoverflow.com").getHostAddress();
// result e.g: "151.101.129.69"

This also needs to be done in a background-thread.

Upvotes: 1

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