IP Address Type

The IP address Type is a  type of Internet address.   

       

Type

Description

 unknown(0)

An unknown address type. This value MUST be used if the value of the corresponding  Inet Address object is a zero-length string. It may also be used to indicate an IP address which is not in one of the formats defined below.

ipv4(1)

An IPv4 address as defined by theInetAddressIPv4 textual convention.

ipv6(2)

A global IPv6 address as defined by theInetAddressIPv6 textual convention.

ipv4z(3)

A non-global IPv4 address including a zone index as defined by the InetAddressIPv4z textual convention.

ipv6z(4)

A non-global IPv6 address including a zone index as defined by the InetAddressIPv6z textual convention.

dns(16)

A DNS domain name as defined by the InetAddressDNS textual convention.