Re: How to detect TCP/IP or Peer net running in C?

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From: Paul Hethmon
Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 00:00

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In message <4ndikt$dfv@cpcug.org> - kbennett@cpcug.org (Keith Bennett)15 May
1996 17:34:21 -0400 writes:
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:>I'm writing a simple program that reports certain system information.  I'd
:>like to be able to report whether or not TCP/IP and Peer are enabled.  Is
:>there an easy way to do that?  Thanks for any help.

For tcp/ip, sock_init() will tell you whether the drivers
are loaded and working. You could do a gethostbyname()
call on something like www.ibm.com to see if there is
connectivity.


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