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Re: Adaptername?

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From: Bob Gonder
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 19:10
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vERUs wrote:

>That's what I first did... but since it returned an empty string I thought
>there was something wrong.
>
>> Did you check to see whether the wszName itself was not empty to begin
>with?
>
>No, I thought that atleast one of the adapters had to have a name... but if
>this is empty, how can I get the name of the adapter?

Did you try printing the description, just to see if it's returning
anything?
<MSDN>
if ((dwRetVal = GetIfTable(ifTable, &dwSize, 0)) == NO_ERROR) {
  if (ifTable->dwNumEntries > 0) {
    pMibIfRow->dwIndex = 1;
    if ((dwRetVal = GetIfEntry(pMibIfRow)) == NO_ERROR) {
      printf("\tDescription: %s\n", pMibIfRow->bDescr);
<\MSDN>
/*should be able to also do*/
      printf("\tName: %ls\n", pMibIfRow->wszName);
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