get_myaddress()

The get_myaddress() call returns the local host's internet address.

Syntax

#include <rpc\rpc.h>

void
get_myaddress(addr)
struct sockaddr_in *addr;

Parameters

addr

Pointer to the location where the local internet address is placed.

Description

The get_myaddress() call puts the local host's internet address into addr. The port number (addr->sin_port) is set to htons (PMAPPORT), which is 111.