Re: How can a server know its own IP address

From: Ravi Uday (raviuday_at_gmail.com)
Date: 09/28/05

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    Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 14:50:26 +0530

    au.faisal wrote:

    > Hi guys
    >
    > I am a newbie in socket programming. Can anyone tell me how can a
    > server know on which IP address it is running.
    >
    > To make it suppose a webserver is running on computer which has the IP
    > address 131.100.0.1. How can the webserver get this IP server without
    > hardcoding.
    >

    man gethostbyname

    > is there any function for that?
    >
    > Thanks
    > Faisal
    >

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