How do I get the IP address of a machine in C#?
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Your machine doesn’t have a single IP address, and some of the returned addresses can be IPv6.
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Alternatively, as MSalters mentioned,
127.0.0.1/::1is the loopback address and will always refer to the local machine. For obvious reasons, however, it cannot be used to connect to the local machine from a remote machine.