GetAdaptersAddresses Function

 

// Link with Iphlpapi.lib
#include <winsock2.h>
#include <iphlpapi.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#pragma comment(lib, "IPHLPAPI.lib")

#define WORKING_BUFFER_SIZE 15000
#define MAX_TRIES 3

#define MALLOC(x) HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, (x))
#define FREE(x) HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, (x))

/* Note: could also use malloc() and free() */

int __cdecl main(int argc, char **argv)
{

    /* Declare and initialize variables */

    DWORD dwSize = 0;
    DWORD dwRetVal = 0;

    unsigned int i = 0;

    // Set the flags to pass to GetAdaptersAddresses
    ULONG flags = GAA_FLAG_INCLUDE_PREFIX;

    // default to unspecified address family (both)
    ULONG family = AF_UNSPEC;

    LPVOID lpMsgBuf = NULL;

    PIP_ADAPTER_ADDRESSES pAddresses = NULL;
    ULONG outBufLen = 0;
    ULONG Iterations = 0;

    PIP_ADAPTER_ADDRESSES pCurrAddresses = NULL;
    PIP_ADAPTER_UNICAST_ADDRESS pUnicast = NULL;
    PIP_ADAPTER_ANYCAST_ADDRESS pAnycast = NULL;
    PIP_ADAPTER_MULTICAST_ADDRESS pMulticast = NULL;
    IP_ADAPTER_DNS_SERVER_ADDRESS *pDnServer = NULL;
    IP_ADAPTER_PREFIX *pPrefix = NULL;

    if (argc != 2) {
        printf(" Usage: getadapteraddresses family/n");
        printf("        getadapteraddresses 4 (for IPv4)/n");
        printf("        getadapteraddresses 6 (for IPv6)/n");
        printf("        getadapteraddresses A (for both IPv4 and IPv6)/n");
        exit(1);
    }

    if (atoi(argv[1]) == 4)
        family = AF_INET;
    else if (atoi(argv[1]) == 6)
        family = AF_INET6;

    printf("Calling GetAdaptersAddresses function with family = ");
    if (family == AF_INET)
        printf("AF_INET/n");
    if (family == AF_INET6)
        printf("AF_INET6/n");
    if (family == AF_UNSPEC)
        printf("AF_UNSPEC/n/n");

    // Allocate a 15 KB buffer to start with.
    outBufLen = WORKING_BUFFER_SIZE;

    do {

        pAddresses = (IP_ADAPTER_ADDRESSES *) MALLOC(outBufLen);
        if (pAddresses == NULL) {
            printf
                ("Memory allocation failed for IP_ADAPTER_ADDRESSES struct/n");
            exit(1);
        }

        dwRetVal =
            GetAdaptersAddresses(family, flags, NULL, pAddresses, &outBufLen);

        if (dwRetVal == ERROR_BUFFER_OVERFLOW) {
            FREE(pAddresses);
            pAddresses = NULL;
        } else {
            break;
        }

        Iterations++;

    } while ((dwRetVal == ERROR_BUFFER_OVERFLOW) && (Iterations < MAX_TRIES));

    if (dwRetVal == NO_ERROR) {
        // If successful, output some information from the data we received
        pCurrAddresses = pAddresses;
        while (pCurrAddresses) {
            printf("/tLength of the IP_ADAPTER_ADDRESS struct: %ld/n",
                   pCurrAddresses->Length);
            printf("/tIfIndex (IPv4 interface): %u/n", pCurrAddresses->IfIndex);
            printf("/tAdapter name: %s/n", pCurrAddresses->AdapterName);

            pUnicast = pCurrAddresses->FirstUnicastAddress;
            if (pUnicast != NULL) {
                for (i = 0; pUnicast != NULL; i++)
                    pUnicast = pUnicast->Next;
                printf("/tNumber of Unicast Addresses: %d/n", i);
            } else
                printf("/tNo Unicast Addresses/n");

            pAnycast = pCurrAddresses->FirstAnycastAddress;
            if (pAnycast) {
                for (i = 0; pAnycast != NULL; i++)
                    pAnycast = pAnycast->Next;
                printf("/tNumber of Anycast Addresses: %d/n", i);
            } else
                printf("/tNo Anycast Addresses/n");

            pMulticast = pCurrAddresses->FirstMulticastAddress;
            if (pMulticast) {
                for (i = 0; pMulticast != NULL; i++)
                    pMulticast = pMulticast->Next;
                printf("/tNumber of Multicast Addresses: %d/n", i);
            } else
                printf("/tNo Multicast Addresses/n");

            pDnServer = pCurrAddresses->FirstDnsServerAddress;
            if (pDnServer) {
                for (i = 0; pDnServer != NULL; i++)
                    pDnServer = pDnServer->Next;
                printf("/tNumber of DNS Server Addresses: %d/n", i);
            } else
                printf("/tNo DNS Server Addresses/n");

            printf("/tDNS Suffix: %wS/n", pCurrAddresses->DnsSuffix);
            printf("/tDescription: %wS/n", pCurrAddresses->Description);
            printf("/tFriendly name: %wS/n", pCurrAddresses->FriendlyName);

            if (pCurrAddresses->PhysicalAddressLength != 0) {
                printf("/tPhysical address: ");
                for (i = 0; i < (int) pCurrAddresses->PhysicalAddressLength;
                     i++) {
                    if (i == (pCurrAddresses->PhysicalAddressLength - 1))
                        printf("%.2X/n",
                               (int) pCurrAddresses->PhysicalAddress[i]);
                    else
                        printf("%.2X-",
                               (int) pCurrAddresses->PhysicalAddress[i]);
                }
            }
            printf("/tFlags: %ld/n", pCurrAddresses->Flags);
            printf("/tMtu: %lu/n", pCurrAddresses->Mtu);
            printf("/tIfType: %ld/n", pCurrAddresses->IfType);
            printf("/tOperStatus: %ld/n", pCurrAddresses->OperStatus);
            printf("/tIpv6IfIndex (IPv6 interface): %u/n",
                   pCurrAddresses->Ipv6IfIndex);
            printf("/tZoneIndices (hex): ");
            for (i = 0; i < 16; i++)
                printf("%lx ", pCurrAddresses->ZoneIndices[i]);
            printf("/n");

            pPrefix = pCurrAddresses->FirstPrefix;
            if (pPrefix) {
                for (i = 0; pPrefix != NULL; i++)
                    pPrefix = pPrefix->Next;
                printf("/tNumber of IP Adapter Prefix entries: %d/n", i);
            } else
                printf("/tNumber of IP Adapter Prefix entries: 0/n");

            printf("/n");

            pCurrAddresses = pCurrAddresses->Next;
        }
    } else {
        printf("Call to GetAdaptersAddresses failed with error: %d/n",
               dwRetVal);
        if (dwRetVal == ERROR_NO_DATA)
            printf("/tNo addresses were found for the requested parameters/n");
        else {

            if (FormatMessage(FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER |
                    FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM | FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS,
                    NULL, dwRetVal, MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT),  
                    // Default language
                    (LPTSTR) & lpMsgBuf, 0, NULL)) {
                printf("/tError: %s", lpMsgBuf);
                LocalFree(lpMsgBuf);
                if (pAddresses)
                    FREE(pAddresses);
                exit(1);
            }
        }
    }

    if (pAddresses) {
        FREE(pAddresses);
    }

    return 0;
}