updates.

[silc.git] / lib / silcutil / silcnet.c

diff --git a/lib/silcutil/silcnet.c b/lib/silcutil/silcnet.c
index 0f240b7c9c1fa51639b9d72ba16ebbcc516d6bcf..683890ba97feb67cf8fc4d1009dc10e385aacc01 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/silcutil/silcnet.c
+++ b/lib/silcutil/silcnet.c
@@ -399,7 +399,14 @@ uint16 silc_net_get_local_port(int sock)
 char *silc_net_localhost()
 {
   char hostname[256];
-  if (!gethostname(hostname, sizeof(hostname)))
+  struct hostent *dest;
+
+  if (gethostname(hostname, sizeof(hostname)))
+    return NULL;
+
+  dest = gethostbyname(hostname);
+  if (!dest)
     return strdup(hostname);
-  return NULL;
+
+  return strdup(dest->h_name);
 }