The Python Cookbook (1st ed) suggests this, in recipe 10.4 ("Finding Your 
Own Name and Address):

>>> import socket
>>> myname = socket.getfqdn(socket.gethostname())
>>> myaddr = socket.gethostbyname(myname)
>>> myaddr
'192.168.1.120'




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