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+package org.ibex.mail;
+import java.io.*;
+import java.util.*;
+import java.net.*;
+import org.xbill.DNS.*;
+import org.xbill.DNS.Message;
+
+public class DNSUtil {
+
+ public static String reverseLookup(InetAddress ip) throws IOException {
+ Resolver res = new ExtendedResolver();
+ Message response =
+ res.send(Message.newQuery(Record.newRecord(ReverseMap.fromAddress(ip), Type.PTR, DClass.IN)));
+ Record[] answers = response.getSectionArray(Section.ANSWER);
+ return answers.length==0 ? null : answers[0].rdataToString();
+ }
+
+}