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  3. August 2007

Re: Listing host table entries

rob@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
I know that looking at IBM tables directly is often discouraged, and the use of API's are strongly suggested instead. However I cannot find an appropriate API to retrieve the list displayed by
CFGTCP
10. Work with TCP/IP host table entries

gethostent() and endhostent() would be the appropriate APIs.
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v5r4/topic/apis/unix8b.htm

Though, I can't see why you'd want to do this. It'd be much easier to use DNS to share the hostnames between the two systems. Why would you want to use the host table?

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