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Get Local Network Adapter Addresses

Demonstrates Socket.GetAdaptersAddresses, which populates a JsonObject with information about local network adapters, including IPv4 addresses, IPv6 addresses, and MAC addresses.

Tip: Code to parse the returned JSON can be generated with Chilkat's online tool at https://tools.chilkat.io/jsonParse.

Background. This provides a portable way to enumerate the host's network interfaces and their addresses.

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LOCAL nSuccess
LOCAL oSocket
LOCAL oJson
LOCAL cJsonStr

nSuccess := 0

oSocket := CreateObject("Chilkat.Socket")

//  Populate a JsonObject with information about the local network adapters, including IPv4 addresses,
//  IPv6 addresses, and MAC addresses.
oJson := CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
nSuccess := oSocket:GetAdaptersAddresses(oJson)
IF (nSuccess == 0)
    ? oSocket:LastErrorText
    oSocket:destroy()
    oJson:destroy()
    RETURN
ENDIF

oJson:EmitCompact := 0
cJsonStr := oJson:Emit()
? cJsonStr
//  JSON parsing code for this result can be generated at Chilkat's online tool:
//  https://tools.chilkat.io/jsonParse

oSocket:destroy()
oJson:destroy()