[android-developers] unable to connect host server pc

Hi, I am running a server which sends data to the client i.e android device with the help of sockets via wifi .On client side i am getting the following exception. *Exception: java.net.unknownhostexception unable to resolve host .* *Code:* * * clientSocket = new Socket("MY_PC_IP(SERVER_IP)",PORT

Re: [android-developers] unable to connect host server pc

You indicate a literal string "MY_PC_IP(SERVER_IP)" for the host name. Is that accurate, or do you mean you have an ip addr there? UnknownHostException means a failed dns lookup. If you're using an ip addr string, dns shouldn't be involved, but if you're using a host name it probably means that