###### use Socket; open (HOST, ">>hosts.txt") || die "can't open hosts\n"; for ($i = 0; $i< 256; $i++) { for ($j = 0; $j< 256; $j++) { for ($k = 0; $k< 256; $k++) { for ($l = 0; $l< 256; $l++) { $iaddr = inet_aton("$i.$j.$k.$l"); # or whatever address $name = gethostbyaddr($iaddr, AF_INET); chomp $name; print "$i.$j.$k.$l\t$name\n"; print HOST "$i.$j.$k.$l\t$name\n"; } } } } close HOST;