net.itransformers.snmp2xml4j.snmptoolkit.transport

Class LinuxInetAddress

java.lang.Object

net.itransformers.snmp2xml4j.snmptoolkit.transport.LinuxInetAddress

public class LinuxInetAddress
extends Object

LinuxInetAddress class.

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$Id: $Id

Author:

niau

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
LinuxInetAddress()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static InetAddress[]	getAllLocal() This method attempts to find all InetAddresses for this machine in a conventional way (via InetAddress).
static InetAddress	getLocalHost() Returns an InetAddress representing the address of the localhost.
static InetAddress	getLocalHostAddress(InetAddress intendedDestination) getLocalHostAddress.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

LinuxInetAddress

public LinuxInetAddress()

Method Detail

getLocalHost

public static InetAddress getLocalHost()
                                throws UnknownHostException

Returns an InetAddress representing the address of the localhost. Every attempt is made to find an address for this host that is not the loopback address. If no other address can be found, the loopback will be returned.

Returns:

InetAddress - the address of localhost

Throws:

UnknownHostException - - if there is a problem determing the address

getAllLocal

public static InetAddress[] getAllLocal()
                                 throws UnknownHostException

This method attempts to find all InetAddresses for this machine in a conventional way (via InetAddress). If only one address is found and it is the loopback, an attempt is made to determine the addresses for this machine using NetworkInterface.

Returns:

InetAddress[] - all addresses assigned to the local machine

Throws:

UnknownHostException - - if there is a problem determining addresses

getLocalHostAddress

public static InetAddress getLocalHostAddress(InetAddress intendedDestination)
                                       throws SocketException

getLocalHostAddress.

Parameters:

intendedDestination - a InetAddress object.

Returns:

a InetAddress object.

Throws:

SocketException - if any.