all ip addresses of machines in the local network

[John Bokma]

"damacy" <wegein at gmail.com> wrote:

> hi, there. i have a problem writing a program which can obtain ip
> addresses of machines running in the same local network.
> 
> say, there are 4 machines present in the network; [a], [b], [c] and [d]
> and if i run my program on [a], it should be able to find "host names"
> and "ip addresses" of the other machines; [b], [c] and [d]?
> 
> i have read some threads posted on this group, however, they only work
> for localhost, not the entire network.
> 
> any hints if possible?

google for nmap, don't reinvent the wheel.


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