ntohl. I am guessing you are working on an x86 platform which needs swapping of the result of in_addr, which is network order. > -----Original Message----- > From: kernelnewbies-bounce@nl.linux.org > [mailto:kernelnewbies-bounce@nl.linux.org]On Behalf Of paridhi bansal > Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 6:08 AM > To: kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org > Subject: IP Address Range > > > Hi!! > > I want to find out whether a given IP address lies in > a particular range of ip addresses..The range may be > wide enough to include class A,B and C addresses > together..All the ip addresses are in the form of > character strings..I tried converting them to in_addr > structure and then comparing the results..But it's not > giving me the correct answer..How is this possible??? > > Thanx in advance, > Paridhi > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/