>>>>Does anybody know of a way to recieve the Current Workstations TCP/IP address in to Vfp as a String. I have been trying to mess with ws2_32.dll but am having no luck. I have also spent 4 hours pouring over the Developers network CD. Any help would be appreciated.
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>>>Bob,
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>>>Just to clarify what Ed said, if you issue CREATEOBJECT("MSWinsock.Winsock.1"), the object returned has a property named LocalIP, which will contain the local IP Address as a string.
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>>What happens if the computer has more than one IP address?
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>Hi Albert,
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>I'm guessing here, but I'd assume that it would return either the first one defined or the one currently referenced as the default (if there is such a thing). I don't have access to a machine with multiple IPs.

We have some. From experience with Java RMI Servers, I suspect that the IP address assigned to the first installed NIC will be returned. I see the assumption that there will be on IP address as a design flaw. There should be some way to get an enumerated list of assigned IP addresses.