On 1/2/01 1:44 AM, Peter Reid wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm just starting to experiment with very simple sockets for message
> between two computers on the same TCP/IP LAN. I'm taking the scripts
> posted by Kevin on 6 Nov and Mark on 1 Jan as my starting point.
>
> I'm hoping to use the same stack on both computers, each acting as
> both a host and a client. Here are some simple/stupid questions:
>
> 1) is there a reverse of the "accept" command, i.e. the facility to
> stop the host from accepting connections?
Close the port that you have "accept" on.
eg:
accept connections on port "8080" with message "sockOpen"
close socket "8080"
> 2) is there any way of finding out the IP address of the current
> computer a stack is running on without making a socket connection to
> another machine?
Not that I know.
Regards,
LiangTyan Fui
> Thanks to both Kevin and Mark for helping me to get started in this area!
>
> Thanks for any help.
> Peter
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