Ip address to NetBIOS/FQDN name in Java/Android

Question

given the ip address of a computer on the same network of my Android device, i have to find its NetBIOS/FQDN name ... is there any \"clean\" solution to accomplish this with the

Answer 1

You can use JCIFS open source library.

 InetAddress addr = NbtAddress.getByName( "hostname" ).getInetAddress();

works both ways, ip address to hostname and vice versa.