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ISocketSubsystem::GetLocalHostAddr

Uses the platform specific look up to determine the host address

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References

Module	Sockets
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Sockets/Public/SocketSubsystem.h
Include	#include "SocketSubsystem.h"
Source	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Sockets/Private/SocketSubsystem.cpp

Syntax

virtual TSharedRef< FInternetAddr > GetLocalHostAddr
(
FOutputDevice & Out,
bool & bCanBindAll
)

Remarks

Uses the platform specific look up to determine the host address

To better support multiple network interfaces and remove ambiguity between address protocols, it is encouraged to use GetLocalAdapterAddresses to determine machine addresses. Be sure to check GetMultihomeAddress ahead of time.

Returns

The local host address

Parameters

Parameter	Description
Out	the output device to log messages to
bCanBindAll	true if all can be bound (no primarynet), false otherwise

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