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Re: BSD equivalent of OTInetGetInterfaceInfo
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Re: BSD equivalent of OTInetGetInterfaceInfo

  • Subject: Re: BSD equivalent of OTInetGetInterfaceInfo
  • From: Quinn <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 10:44:00 +0000
At 11:20 +0100 27/1/04, Sascha Kratky wrote:
under Mac OS X which BSD function can be used instead of OTInetGetInterfaceInfo to obtain the machine's IP address?

The routine you want is getifaddrs. However, you need to be careful about using this information. See the discussion in DTS Technote 1145 "Living in a Dynamic TCP/IP Environment" for details about the potential problems.

<http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn/tn1145.html>

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