Java Network Interface Get toNI(String niName)

Description

Convert the property to a network interface

License

Apache License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
niName	a parameter

Exception

Parameter	Description
IOException	if the network interface do not exist

Return

network interface

Declaration

public static NetworkInterface toNI(String niName) throws IOException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.io.IOException;

import java.net.NetworkInterface;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Convert the property to a network interface
     * @param niName 
     * @return network interface
     * @throws IOException if the network interface do not exist
     */
    public static NetworkInterface toNI(String niName) throws IOException {
        return NetworkInterface.getByName(niName);
    }

    /**
     * Convert the property to a network interface
     * @param ni 
     * @return network interface 
     * @throws IOException if the network interface do not exist
     */
    public static NetworkInterface toNI(NetworkInterface ni) throws IOException {
        return NetworkInterface.getByName(ni.getName());
    }
}

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