hi, sandra. no, it's not as complicated as that. all i want to do is to load a database onto different machines residing in the same network. i hope there is a way doing it. or perhaps i have a poor understanding of how networks work.
regards, damacy Sandra-24 wrote: > damacy wrote: > > hi, there. i have a problem writing a program which can obtain ip > > addresses of machines running in the same local network. > > > > say, there are 4 machines present in the network; [a], [b], [c] and [d] > > and if i run my program on [a], it should be able to find "host names" > > and "ip addresses" of the other machines; [b], [c] and [d]? > > > > i have read some threads posted on this group, however, they only work > > for localhost, not the entire network. > > > > any hints if possible? > > > > thanks for your time. > > > > regards, damacy > > What is this for? Some kind of high availablity server setup? I don't > know anything that would be useful to you, but I am curious, and maybe > it will clarify your intentions for others. > > -Sandra -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list