try using inet_ntoa() function.
On Thu, 23 Aug 2001 12:19:54 -0700
Jamil Farshchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to convert a hex number that is stored in a mysql db into an ip
> address. Here is my problem: I can convert the original integer into a hex
> number like so:
>
> For example:
> mysql> select distinct HEX(ip_src) from iphdr;
> -----------
> |ip_src |
> -----------|
> |80B7EB99 |
> |----------
>
> Now, I need mysql to parse the hex number and then convert the parsed data
> into base 10. For example:
>
> 80B7EB99 (hex) = 128.183.235.153
> to convert the hex into the ip address, we need to do this:
> 80 (hex) = 128
> B7 (hex) = 183
> EB (hex) = 235
> 99 (hex) = 153
>
> so I need mysql to parse the hex number into 4 parts, convert each part
> from hex to base 10, and then add a "." between each base 10 number.
>
> I know how to do this in perl, but I was wondering if it was possible to do
> strictly in mysql. I really hope so because it would help out a lot.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated,
> -jamil
>
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> NASA Office of Inspector General
> Washington, DC 20546
> Phone: (202) 358-1897
>
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