That solved the problem. I used
System.Net.Dns.GetHostByName(GStack.HostName).AddressList and was able to
list the IP address of the adapters.
Thanks for pointing me into the right direction,
Roberto
"Remy Lebeau (TeamB)" <no.spam@no.spam.com> wrote in message
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>
> "Roberto Meneghini" <rmeneghini@separationsystems.com> wrote in message
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>> Does it make any difference if the target application is a VCL.NET ?
>
> Yes, that would make all of the difference.
>
> Under .NET, Indy uses the TIdStackDotNet class. The
> TIdStackDotNet.PopulateLocalAddresses() method calls the
> System.Net.Dns.GetHostByAddress() method to get the address list.
>
> However, it is passing the System.Net.IPAddress.Any property as the
> address
> for GetHostByAddress() to resolve. IPAddress.Any is the same as
> '0.0.0.0'.
> I do not know if GetHostByAddress('0.0.0.0') is valid in .NET, but it is
> certainly not valid in Win32 and Linux. Under Win32 and Linux, Indy uses
> the socket API gethostname() and gethostbyname() functions instead. Why
> Indy is not using System.Net.Dns.GetHostName() and
> System.Net.Dns.GetHostByName() under .NET, I do not know.
>
>
> Gambit
