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ip-address of remote machine (network streams)

hello,

i am using network streams to transfer data between a host and a client.
how can i obrain the ip-address of the remote machine?

best regards

 

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Probably you can't. You need a process running on the remote machine that actively provides the IP address.

 

Cheers

Edgar

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@labviewette wrote:

hello,

i am using network streams to transfer data between a host and a client.
how can i obrain the ip-address of the remote machine?

best regards

 


 

I use an approach modeled after how network printers are discovered. The server broadcasts its IP via UDP packets.

 

ben

 

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