Resolving ip-address of a hostname

Question

I have the DNS server IP address and a hostname.

Using Java, how can I find the IP address of the hostname as returned by that DNS server using the IP address and th

Answer 1

You can use InetAddress for this. Try the below code,

InetAddress address = InetAddress.getByName("www.yahoo.com");
System.out.println(address.getHostAddress());
System.out.println(address.getHostName());