Re: Can anyone explain gethostbynamel() please ?

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Re: Can anyone explain gethostbynamel() please ?

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05-21-2008

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Re: Can anyone explain gethostbynamel() please ?

"ploppy" <plop@port.com> wrote in message
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> I know what the function is and does - but I dont understand how a single
host
> can have multiple IP addresses - am I confused by something here?

1) Multi-homing (more than one real interface).
2) Virtual servers (with separate IPs).
3) Address families (e.g. IPv4 and IPv6).

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