<HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >Network Functions</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.7"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="PHP Manual" HREF="index.html"><LINK REL="UP" TITLE="Function Reference" HREF="funcref.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="muscat_setup" HREF="function.muscat-setup.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="checkdnsrr" HREF="function.checkdnsrr.html"><META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="reference" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE SUMMARY="Header navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >PHP Manual</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="function.muscat-setup.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" ></TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="function.checkdnsrr.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><DIV CLASS="reference" ><A NAME="ref.network" ></A ><DIV CLASS="TITLEPAGE" ><H1 CLASS="title" >LXVI. Network Functions</H1 ><DIV CLASS="PARTINTRO" ><A NAME="AEN60109" ></A ><DIV CLASS="section" ><H1 CLASS="section" ><A NAME="network.intro" ></A >Introduction</H1 ><P > </P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="section" ><H1 CLASS="section" ><A NAME="network.requirements" ></A >Requirements</H1 ><P >No external libraries are needed to build this extension.</P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="section" ><H1 CLASS="section" ><A NAME="network.installation" ></A >Installation</H1 ><P >There is no installation needed to use these functions; they are part of the PHP core.</P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="section" ><H1 CLASS="section" ><A NAME="network.configuration" ></A >Runtime Configuration</H1 ><P > The behaviour of these functions is affected by settings in <TT CLASS="filename" >php.ini</TT >. </P ><P > <DIV CLASS="table" ><A NAME="AEN60124" ></A ><P ><B >Table 1. Network Configuration Options</B ></P ><TABLE BORDER="1" CLASS="CALSTABLE" ><THEAD ><TR ><TH ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Name</TH ><TH ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Default</TH ><TH ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Changeable</TH ></TR ></THEAD ><TBODY ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >define_syslog_variables</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >"0"</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >PHP_INI_ALL</TD ></TR ></TBODY ></TABLE ></DIV > For further details and definition of the PHP_INI_* constants see <A HREF="function.ini-set.html" ><B CLASS="function" >ini_set()</B ></A >. </P ><P > Here is a short explanation of the configuration directives. <P ></P ><DIV CLASS="variablelist" ><DL ><DT ><A NAME="ini.define-syslog-variables" ></A ><TT CLASS="parameter" ><I >define_syslog_variables</I ></TT > <A HREF="language.types.boolean.html" ><B CLASS="type" >boolean</B ></A ></DT ><DD ><P > Whether or not to define the various syslog variables (e.g. $LOG_PID, $LOG_CRON, etc.). Turning it off is a good idea performance-wise. At runtime, you can define these variables by calling <A HREF="function.define-syslog-variables.html" ><B CLASS="function" >define_syslog_variables()</B ></A >. </P ></DD ></DL ></DIV > </P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="section" ><H1 CLASS="section" ><A NAME="network.resources" ></A >Resource Types</H1 ><P >This extension has no resource types defined.</P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="section" ><H1 CLASS="section" ><A NAME="network.constants" ></A >Predefined Constants</H1 ><P > The constants below are always available as part of the PHP core. </P ><DIV CLASS="table" ><A NAME="AEN60153" ></A ><P ><B >Table 2. <A HREF="function.openlog.html" ><B CLASS="function" >openlog()</B ></A > Options</B ></P ><TABLE BORDER="1" CLASS="CALSTABLE" ><THEAD ><TR ><TH ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Constant</TH ><TH ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Description</TH ></TR ></THEAD ><TBODY ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >LOG_CONS</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" > if there is an error while sending data to the system logger, write directly to the system console </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >LOG_NDELAY</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" > open the connection to the logger immediately </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >LOG_ODELAY</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" > (default) delay opening the connection until the first message is logged </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >LOG_PERROR</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >print log message also to standard error</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >LOG_PID</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >include PID with each message</TD ></TR ></TBODY ></TABLE ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="table" ><A NAME="AEN60177" ></A ><P ><B >Table 3. <A HREF="function.syslog.html" ><B CLASS="function" >syslog()</B ></A > Priorities (in descending order)</B ></P ><TABLE BORDER="1" CLASS="CALSTABLE" ><THEAD ><TR ><TH ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Constant</TH ><TH ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Description</TH ></TR ></THEAD ><TBODY ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >LOG_EMERG</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >system is unusable</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >LOG_ALERT</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >action must be taken immediately</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >LOG_CRIT</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >critical conditions</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >LOG_ERR</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >error conditions</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >LOG_WARNING</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >warning conditions</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >LOG_NOTICE</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >normal, but significant, condition</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >LOG_INFO</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >informational message</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >LOG_DEBUG</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >debug-level message</TD ></TR ></TBODY ></TABLE ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="table" ><A NAME="AEN60210" ></A ><P ><B >Table 4. <A HREF="function.dns-get-record.html" ><B CLASS="function" >dns_get_record()</B ></A > Options</B ></P ><TABLE BORDER="1" CLASS="CALSTABLE" ><THEAD ><TR ><TH ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Constant</TH ><TH ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Description</TH ></TR ></THEAD ><TBODY ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >DNS_A</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >IPv4 Address Resource</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >DNS_MX</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Mail Exchanger Resource</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >DNS_CNAME</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Alias (Canonical Name) Resource</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >DNS_NS</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Authoritative Name Server Resource</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >DNS_PTR</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Pointer Resource</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >DNS_HINFO</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Host Info Resource (See <A HREF="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1010.txt" TARGET="_top" >RFC 1010</A > for the meaning of these values)</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >DNS_SOA</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Start of Authority Resource</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >DNS_TXT</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Text Resource</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >DNS_ANY</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Any Resource Record. On most systems this returns all resource records, however it should not be counted upon for critical uses. Try DNS_ALL instead.</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >DNS_AAAA</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >IPv6 Address Resource</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >DNS_ALL</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="MIDDLE" >Itteratively query the name server for each available record type.</TD ></TR ></TBODY ></TABLE ></DIV ></DIV ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="TOC" ><DL ><DT ><B >Table of Contents</B ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.checkdnsrr.html" >checkdnsrr</A > -- Check DNS records corresponding to a given Internet host name or IP address </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.closelog.html" >closelog</A > -- Close connection to system logger</DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.debugger-off.html" >debugger_off</A > -- Disable internal PHP debugger (PHP 3)</DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.debugger-on.html" >debugger_on</A > -- Enable internal PHP debugger (PHP 3)</DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.define-syslog-variables.html" >define_syslog_variables</A > -- Initializes all syslog related constants</DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.dns-check-record.html" >dns_check_record</A > -- Synonym for <A HREF="function.checkdnsrr.html" ><B CLASS="function" >checkdnsrr()</B ></A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.dns-get-mx.html" >dns_get_mx</A > -- Synonym for <A HREF="function.getmxrr.html" ><B CLASS="function" >getmxrr()</B ></A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.dns-get-record.html" >dns_get_record</A > -- Fetch DNS Resource Records associated with a hostname </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.fsockopen.html" >fsockopen</A > -- Open Internet or Unix domain socket connection </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.gethostbyaddr.html" >gethostbyaddr</A > -- Get the Internet host name corresponding to a given IP address </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.gethostbyname.html" >gethostbyname</A > -- Get the IP address corresponding to a given Internet host name </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.gethostbynamel.html" >gethostbynamel</A > -- Get a list of IP addresses corresponding to a given Internet host name </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.getmxrr.html" >getmxrr</A > -- Get MX records corresponding to a given Internet host name </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.getprotobyname.html" >getprotobyname</A > -- Get protocol number associated with protocol name </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.getprotobynumber.html" >getprotobynumber</A > -- Get protocol name associated with protocol number </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.getservbyname.html" >getservbyname</A > -- Get port number associated with an Internet service and protocol </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.getservbyport.html" >getservbyport</A > -- Get Internet service which corresponds to port and protocol </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.ip2long.html" >ip2long</A > -- Converts a string containing an (IPv4) Internet Protocol dotted address into a proper address. </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.long2ip.html" >long2ip</A > -- Converts an (IPv4) Internet network address into a string in Internet standard dotted format </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.openlog.html" >openlog</A > -- Open connection to system logger</DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.pfsockopen.html" >pfsockopen</A > -- Open persistent Internet or Unix domain socket connection </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.socket-get-status.html" >socket_get_status</A > -- Alias of <A HREF="function.stream-get-meta-data.html" ><B CLASS="function" >stream_get_meta_data()</B ></A >. </DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.socket-set-blocking.html" >socket_set_blocking</A > -- Alias for <A HREF="function.stream-set-blocking.html" ><B CLASS="function" >stream_set_blocking()</B ></A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.socket-set-timeout.html" >socket_set_timeout</A > -- Alias for <A HREF="function.stream-set-timeout.html" ><B CLASS="function" >stream_set_timeout()</B ></A ></DT ><DT ><A HREF="function.syslog.html" >syslog</A > -- Generate a system log message</DT ></DL ></DIV ></DIV ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="function.muscat-setup.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="index.html" ACCESSKEY="H" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="function.checkdnsrr.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >muscat_setup</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="funcref.html" ACCESSKEY="U" >Up</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >checkdnsrr</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >