Get IP address of the current Wi-Fi access point on a iPhone?

Question

I am trying to connect from my iPhone to a socket server running on the same network on my computer. How can I get the local IP address of the computer that is running the s

Answer 1

Your server needs to broadcast itself using the mDNS protocol.

Then on the iPhone, you can simply use gethostbyname to get the IP address. You also have a specific API for that: DNS Service Discovery C Reference.