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Converts an IPv6 or IPv4 internet address from its text representation to its binary representation.
Syntax
INET6_ATON ( string )
Arguments
-
string: IPv6 or IPv4 network address as a string
Return Type
Binary string.
The length of the returned binary string will be 16 or 4 for IPv6 and IPv4 addresses respectively.
Returns NULL if the address is NULL or invalid.
Examples
SELECT HEX(INET6_ATON('10.0.1.1'));
+-----------------------------+
| HEX(INET6_ATON('10.0.1.1')) |
+-----------------------------+
| 0A000101 |
+-----------------------------+SELECT HEX(INET6_ATON('48f3::d432:1431:ba23:846f'));
+----------------------------------------------+
| HEX(INET6_ATON('48f3::d432:1431:ba23:846f')) |
+----------------------------------------------+
| 48F3000000000000D4321431BA23846F |
+----------------------------------------------+SELECT INET6_NTOA(INET6_ATON('2001:db8:8714:3a90::12'));
+--------------------------------------------------+
| INET6_NTOA(INET6_ATON('2001:db8:8714:3a90::12')) |
+--------------------------------------------------+
| 2001:db8:8714:3a90::12 |
+--------------------------------------------------+SELECT HEX(INET6_ATON(INET6_NTOA(UNHEX('48F3000000000000D4321431BA23846F'))));
+------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| HEX(INET6_ATON(INET6_NTOA(UNHEX('48F3000000000000D4321431BA23846F')))) |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 48F3000000000000D4321431BA23846F |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------+Related Topics
Last modified: February 27, 2023