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Get the Current Host Info

This program prints out the name and the address (in both textual and numerical forms) of the machine on which its run, using the InetAddress singleton.

import java.net.*;public class CurrentHost {  public static void main(String[] args) throws UnknownHostException {    InetAddress address = InetAddress.getLocalHost();    System.out.println("This host's name: " + address.getHostName());    System.out.println("This host's fully qualified address: " +      address.getCanonicalHostName());    System.out.println("This host's numerical address: " +      address.getHostAddress());  }}

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