As I understand this, a single machine ( or server ) would only have one hostname, because you cannot have for example two machines called iamaserver on the same domain ( iamaserver.somedomain.tld ). The only case where I can see where this is not true is if PHP is running as CGI on a separate machine from the web server. – gate_engineer Aug

Jan 18, 2018 · In the window that opens, at the prompt, enter hostname. The result on the next line of the command prompt window will display the hostname of the machine without the domain. Note: Applications running on Unix systems are case sensitive, and recognize bl-uits-xxxxx and BL-UITS-XXXXX as two different computers. If you are providing your computer Nov 13, 2018 · Hostname command information for MS-DOS and the Windows command line. Page includes hostname command availability, syntax, and examples. About the hostname and physical address. Ethernet Adapter - If your server has more than one Ethernet adapter, select one that corresponds to a physical network adapter. Do not use the physical address for any wireless or Bluetooth devices, as these are not valid and your network license will not work. Gets the host name of the local computer.

Hi Gil, I would like thank you for the code to detect the OS. But the first one is not working. It is not displaying any Hostname. Could you update me regarding this.

Jul 12, 2017 · The hostname is supposed to uniquely identify a computer on a network. Don’t get too fancy with your hostname. Host names can only contain letters (a through z), digits (0 through 9), and the hyphen character ( – ), and the period character ( . ). A hostname must begin and end with a letter or number — not a hyphen or period. A Netbios name reverse lookup might accomplish what you want more than than "hostname" which is a function of DNS and tcp/ip. nmblookup with the -A parameter returns device names as well as mac address. Try something like this: nmblookup -A 192.168.1.2 Get ipaddress from hostname Question: How to do you get an ipaddress for using a host name in go lang? Answer: LookupIP looks up host using the local resolver. It returns an array of that host's IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. Here is a go lang example that shows how get an ipaddress for a given host name. Source: (example.go)

~]# hostnamectl set-hostname name This will alter the pretty, static, and transient host names alike. The static and transient host names will be simplified forms of the pretty host name. Spaces will be replaced with “-” and special characters will be removed.

This blog helps you to get the hostname and IP address of where the program is running. It uses the InetAddress class of Java which uses the Internet Protocol address. While development and testing most developer uses own computer or laptop to run the program. so the program will provide the hostname of the system where this code is executed. Mar 27, 2018 · I needed to get the name of the SQL Server host machine. SELECT @@SERVERNAME did not get it done on a VM platform. Edited by Jakester1948 Thursday, July 10, 2014 10:01 PM I have corrected my answer to get the hostname info directly from postgresql. However it will only display what is configured in postgresql.conf. In order to get accurate hostname of server one must check hostname command on shell. – Kapil Bhagchandani Sep 12 '18 at 13:05 Jul 12, 2017 · The hostname is supposed to uniquely identify a computer on a network. Don’t get too fancy with your hostname. Host names can only contain letters (a through z), digits (0 through 9), and the hyphen character ( – ), and the period character ( . ). A hostname must begin and end with a letter or number — not a hyphen or period. A Netbios name reverse lookup might accomplish what you want more than than "hostname" which is a function of DNS and tcp/ip. nmblookup with the -A parameter returns device names as well as mac address. Try something like this: nmblookup -A 192.168.1.2 Get ipaddress from hostname Question: How to do you get an ipaddress for using a host name in go lang? Answer: LookupIP looks up host using the local resolver. It returns an array of that host's IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. Here is a go lang example that shows how get an ipaddress for a given host name. Source: (example.go)