Re: IP address storage
From: JAMES HOGELAND <jhogeland_at_worldnet.att.net>
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 1999 21:09:45 -0400
Message-ID: <3755D5D9.C1CAA174_at_worldnet.att.net>
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 1999 21:09:45 -0400
Message-ID: <3755D5D9.C1CAA174_at_worldnet.att.net>
Yes.
Sam Petitto wrote:
> I've been asked to create a field to hold IP addresses. The request
> is for
> data type INTEGER with length at least 32 bits. I don't think INTEGER
> is
> the proper data type to use because an IP address have several
> "periods"
> in it (xxx.xxx.x.xxx). Shouldn't I use the VARCHAR2 data type ?
Received on Thu Jun 03 1999 - 03:09:45 CEST