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From: allen petersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Date: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 5:07 AM
Subject: Re: ip address in Linux
>InetAddress just does a lookup on your hostn
InetAddress just does a lookup on your hostname to determine your local host
address. If your host name resolves to 127.0.0.1 (for instance, if the first
entry in your /etc/hosts file maps 127.0.0.1 to your hostname rather than just
to localhost and localhost.localdomain), then that's the IP a
As far as I know, you cannot find out the address on a single machine.
If you have connections between two machines, you can use the socket
getInetAddress.
Alexander
On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 01:44:12PM -0500, Francisco Gongora wrote:
> Hello:
> I have this situation: in my local network I have se
