by Capp00 (8 Submissions)
Category: Internet/HTML
Compatability: VB 6.0
Difficulty: Unknown Difficulty
Originally Published: Thu 26th June 2003
Date Added: Mon 8th February 2021
Rating: 
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Easy and professional way to check user's IP Address and HostName (easy code to learn and use, lots of comments)
VBcoders
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'Written and Tested in VB 6.0 by Andy P.
'********************************
'Start a new standard project
'Add a Winsock Component (Project | Components | Microsoft Winsock Control)
'Add a Command button (command1)
'Add this code under the command button
Private Sub Command1_Click()
Dim strIP as string
Dim strName as string
strIP = Winsock1.LocalIP 'Captures IP Address and stores it
strName = Winsock1.LocalHostName 'Captures Host Name and stores
msgbox "Your IP Address is: " & strIP & vbCrLf & vbCrLf & _
"Your HostName is: " & Ucase(strName) 'Seperates the 2 in a msgbox
End Sub
'And this will create a message box pop up that will tell you both items
'in a nice message box that can be cleared by just clicking ok
'very simple yet professional for administration
'Questions/comments? email me
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