Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /******************************************************************************* * Copyright 2013-2015 alladin-IT GmbH * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. ******************************************************************************/ import java.net.Inet4Address; import java.net.Inet6Address; import java.net.InetAddress; public class Main { public static String filterIP(final InetAddress inetAddress) { try { final String ipVersion; if (inetAddress instanceof Inet4Address) ipVersion = "ipv4"; else if (inetAddress instanceof Inet6Address) ipVersion = "ipv6"; else ipVersion = "ipv?"; if (inetAddress.isAnyLocalAddress()) return "wildcard"; if (inetAddress.isSiteLocalAddress()) return "site_local_" + ipVersion; if (inetAddress.isLinkLocalAddress()) return "link_local_" + ipVersion; if (inetAddress.isLoopbackAddress()) return "loopback_" + ipVersion; return inetAddress.getHostAddress(); } catch (final IllegalArgumentException e) { return "illegal_ip"; } } }