Get Local Ip Address?
okibi
okibi at ratedo.com
Wed Jun 6 03:58:29 PDT 2007
I know there's a way, and I can do it in C++, but I was just wondering if there is an easy multi-platform solution in D.
Thanks guys!
Unknown W. Brackets Wrote:
> Most computers are not connected directly, since they usually have a
> firewall (which most of the time involves a nat) in between.
>
> I've never had need to get a machine's IP (always let it be configurable
> or use ADDR_ANY) so I'm afraid I don't know how. I'm sure there's a
> way, but I suspect it varies by platform.
>
> -[Unknown]
>
>
> okibi wrote:
> > Assuming the computer is connected directly to the internet (via a cable modem or such), then it's IP should be the public IP. I guess, however, I'm asking how to get the machine's IP.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Unknown W. Brackets Wrote:
> >
> >> Are you wanting the public IP address, or just the machine's IP address?
> >>
> >> Example: my computer is in a network, so it's IP starts with 172.16.
> >> But, my public IP address starts with 72 or something (for my entire
> >> network.)
> >>
> >> To get the machine IP, it's going to be more system-specific, and I
> >> don't know off hand how. To get the public IP, you have to check an
> >> external source - e.g. http://www.whatismyip.org/.
> >>
> >> -[Unknown]
> >>
> >>
> >> okibi wrote:
> >>> Hey,
> >>>
> >>> I was wondering if there is a simply way to get the public IP address of the machine. I need it to work on Windows and Linux.
> >>>
> >>> Is there a simply way that will work on both?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >
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