python how to look for servers on local network code example
Example 1: get ip python
import socket
host = socket.getfqdn()
addr = socket.gethostbyname(host)
print(f"Your ip is {addr}")
# On Linux, it may give you the localhost address
Example 2: python get lan ip
import socket
def get_ip():
s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
try:
# doesn't even have to be reachable
s.connect(('10.255.255.255', 1))
IP = s.getsockname()[0]
except Exception:
IP = '127.0.0.1'
finally:
s.close()
return IP