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The TCP/IP host name and the host name in the network attributes could very well be different. > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: get host IP address > From: "Elvis Budimlic" <ebudimlic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Thu, September 01, 2005 11:49 am > To: "'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > I've gone through the archives and it seems that the recommended way to get > local host IP address is via gethostbyname function call. > > I am not clear however if the best way to get the host name to feed to that > function is by using gethostname function or RTVNETA command. > > Which one is more reliable? Or perhaps there's no difference? > > Also, if I'm on the wrong track, please be kind and set me straight :-) > > Thanks. > > > > Elvis > > -- > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.
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