- (NSString *)getIPAddress
{
NSString *address = @"error";
struct ifaddrs *interfaces = NULL;
struct ifaddrs *temp_addr = NULL;
int success = 0;
//retrieve the current interfaces - returns 0 on success
success = getifaddrs(&interfaces);
if (success == 0) {
//Loop through linked list of interfaces
temp_addr = interfaces;
while (temp_addr != NULL) {
if (temp_addr->ifa_addr->sa_family == AF_INET) {
//Check if interface is en0 which is the wifi connection on the iPhone
if ([[NSString stringWithUTF8String: temp_addr->ifa_name] isEqualToString:@"en0"]) {
//Get NSString from C String
address =[NSString stringWithUTF8String:inet_ntoa(((struct sockaddr_in *) temp_addr->ifa_addr)->sin_addr)];
}
}
temp_addr = temp_addr->ifa_next;
}
}
//Free memory
freeifaddrs(interfaces);
NSLog(@"addrees----%@",address);
return address;
}