Host Commands,It’s a good command to resolve the IP Address to Hostname of Hostname to IP Address ( it’s check file ‘/etc/hosts’) which you can use it on your script:

For Example

#host TEstServer
TEstServer is 10.10.10.10



#host 127.0.0.1
loopback is 127.0.0.1,  Aliases:   localhost

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