[Vm-dev] Finding ip address for eth0?

[Bert Freudenberg]

On 26.08.2009, at 23:57, Andreas Raab wrote:

> John M McIntosh wrote:
>> NetNameResolver addressesForName: self localHostName
>
> This doesn't work at all for me. In fact it's not even asking the  
> right question ;-) Using the 3.10-6 VM with an Etoys-dev image I get  
> this:
>
> NetNameResolver localHostName
>  => 'localhost.localdomain'
>
> NetNameResolver addressesForName: NetNameResolver localHostName
>  => 127.0.0.1(localhost),0(0)-inet4-stream-tcp
>
> I'm not surprised with the result because you are asking DNS to  
> resolve localhost.localdomain which is different from asking the  
> question of what IP addresses are assigned to the various interfaces  
> in your system.
>
> I thought Bert said that there is a way to enumerate the IP  
> addresses of the interfaces?


I thought it did, but I never had to use it yet ... grmph, I'm sure  
there is a way. Ian?

- Bert -