diff --git a/source/shared_lib/include/platform/posix/socket.h b/source/shared_lib/include/platform/posix/socket.h
index 6cdcc5b2..9fbdecd0 100644
--- a/source/shared_lib/include/platform/posix/socket.h
+++ b/source/shared_lib/include/platform/posix/socket.h
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@ private:
 
 public:
 	Ip();
-	Ip(unsigned char byte0, unsigned char byte1, unsigned char byte2, unsigned char byte3,
-		unsigned char byte4, unsigned char byte5, unsigned char byte6, unsigned char byte7);
+	Ip(unsigned char byte0, unsigned char byte1, unsigned char byte2, unsigned char byte3);
 	Ip(const string& ipString);
 
 	unsigned char getByte(int byteIndex)	{return bytes[byteIndex];}
diff --git a/source/shared_lib/include/platform/win32/socket.h b/source/shared_lib/include/platform/win32/socket.h
index eea863b4..8278ddb8 100644
--- a/source/shared_lib/include/platform/win32/socket.h
+++ b/source/shared_lib/include/platform/win32/socket.h
@@ -32,8 +32,7 @@ private:
 
 public:
 	Ip();
-	Ip(unsigned char byte0, unsigned char byte1, unsigned char byte2, unsigned char byte3,
-		unsigned char byte4, unsigned char byte5, unsigned char byte6, unsigned char byte7);
+	Ip(unsigned char byte0, unsigned char byte1, unsigned char byte2, unsigned char byte3);
 	Ip(const string& ipString);
 
 	unsigned char getByte(int byteIndex)	{return bytes[byteIndex];}
diff --git a/source/shared_lib/sources/platform/posix/socket.cpp b/source/shared_lib/sources/platform/posix/socket.cpp
index 12234f23..8191ad6a 100644
--- a/source/shared_lib/sources/platform/posix/socket.cpp
+++ b/source/shared_lib/sources/platform/posix/socket.cpp
@@ -39,22 +39,13 @@ Ip::Ip(){
 	bytes[1]= 0;
 	bytes[2]= 0;
 	bytes[3]= 0;
-	bytes[4]= 0;
-	bytes[5]= 0;
-	bytes[6]= 0;
-	bytes[7]= 0;
 }
 
-Ip::Ip(unsigned char byte0, unsigned char byte1, unsigned char byte2, unsigned char byte3,
-		unsigned char byte4, unsigned char byte5, unsigned char byte6, unsigned char byte7){
+Ip::Ip(unsigned char byte0, unsigned char byte1, unsigned char byte2, unsigned char byte3){
 	bytes[0]= byte0;
 	bytes[1]= byte1;
 	bytes[2]= byte2;
 	bytes[3]= byte3;
-	bytes[4]= byte4;
-	bytes[5]= byte5;
-	bytes[6]= byte6;
-	bytes[7]= byte7;
 }
 
 
@@ -62,7 +53,7 @@ Ip::Ip(const string& ipString){
 	int offset= 0;
 	int byteIndex= 0;
 
-	for(byteIndex= 0; byteIndex<8; ++byteIndex){
+	for(byteIndex= 0; byteIndex<4; ++byteIndex){
 		int dotPos= ipString.find_first_of('.', offset);
 
 		bytes[byteIndex]= atoi(ipString.substr(offset, dotPos-offset).c_str());
diff --git a/source/shared_lib/sources/platform/win32/socket.cpp b/source/shared_lib/sources/platform/win32/socket.cpp
index 693c5e03..97633a7c 100644
--- a/source/shared_lib/sources/platform/win32/socket.cpp
+++ b/source/shared_lib/sources/platform/win32/socket.cpp
@@ -165,29 +165,20 @@ Ip::Ip(){
 	bytes[1]= 0;
 	bytes[2]= 0;
 	bytes[3]= 0;
-	bytes[4]= 4;
-	bytes[5]= 5;
-	bytes[6]= 6;
-	bytes[7]= 7;
 }
 
-Ip::Ip(unsigned char byte0, unsigned char byte1, unsigned char byte2, unsigned char byte3,
-		unsigned char byte4, unsigned char byte5, unsigned char byte6, unsigned char byte7){
+Ip::Ip(unsigned char byte0, unsigned char byte1, unsigned char byte2, unsigned char byte3){
 	bytes[0]= byte0;
 	bytes[1]= byte1;
 	bytes[2]= byte2;
 	bytes[3]= byte3;
-	bytes[4]= byte4;
-	bytes[5]= byte5;
-	bytes[6]= byte6;
-	bytes[7]= byte7;
 }
 
 Ip::Ip(const string& ipString){
 	int offset= 0;
 	int byteIndex= 0;
 
-	for(byteIndex= 0; byteIndex<8; ++byteIndex){
+	for(byteIndex= 0; byteIndex<4; ++byteIndex){
 		int dotPos= ipString.find_first_of('.', offset);
 
 		bytes[byteIndex]= atoi(ipString.substr(offset, dotPos-offset).c_str());
@@ -196,8 +187,7 @@ Ip::Ip(const string& ipString){
 }
 
 string Ip::getString() const{
-	return intToStr(bytes[0]) + "." + intToStr(bytes[1]) + "." + intToStr(bytes[2]) + "." + intToStr(bytes[3])
-		+ "." +intToStr(bytes[4]) + "." + intToStr(bytes[5]) + "." + intToStr(bytes[6]) + "." + intToStr(bytes[7]);
+	return intToStr(bytes[0]) + "." + intToStr(bytes[1]) + "." + intToStr(bytes[2]) + "." + intToStr(bytes[3]);
 }
 
 // =====================================================