Swift Reverse DNS Lookup

ReverseDnsLookup.swift

import Foundation



func reverseDNS(ip: String) -> String {
    var results: UnsafeMutablePointer<addrinfo>? = nil
    defer {
        if let results = results {
            freeaddrinfo(results)
        }
    }
    let error = getaddrinfo(ip, nil, nil, &results)
    if (error != 0) {
        print("Unable to reverse ip: \(ip)")
        return ip
    }

    for addrinfo in sequence(first: results, next: { $0?.pointee.ai_next }) {
        guard let pointee = addrinfo?.pointee else {
            print("Unable to reverse ip: \(ip)")
            return ip
        }

        let hname = UnsafeMutablePointer<Int8>.allocate(capacity: Int(NI_MAXHOST))
        defer {
            hname.deallocate()
        }
        let error = getnameinfo(pointee.ai_addr, pointee.ai_addrlen, hname, socklen_t(NI_MAXHOST), nil, 0, 0)
        if (error != 0) {
            continue
        }
        return String(cString: hname)
    }

    return ip
}

var host = "192.168.86.111"
reverseDNS(ip: host)