[DllImport("iphlpapi.dll", SetLastError=true)]
static extern int GetBestInterface(UInt32 DestAddr, out UInt32 BestIfIndex);
VB Signature:
Declare Function GetBestInterface Lib "iphlpapi.dll" (TODO) As TODO
User-Defined Types:
None.
Notes:
DestAddr is a 32 bit representation of the four IP bytes. For .NET 1.0, you can get this from IPAddress.Address. In .NET 1.1, this is obosolete. You can use BitConverter.ToUInt32(IPAddress.GetAddressBytes())
instead.
Tips & Tricks:
Use GetAdaptersInfo to determine which adapter the index corresponds to.
Sample Code:
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Alternative Managed API:
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The GetBestInterface function retrieves index of the interface that has the best route to the specified IP address.