> On Nov 12, 2018, at 13:37, srinivasan <srinivasan....@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dear Python Experts, > > *First method:* > > I need to get the IP address basically the gateway IP in my setup I get it > as "192.168.178.1" when I run the below standalone python code.
Is there a requirement to use only what comes in the standard libraries, or can you use things from pypi? Getting interface details is exactly why netifaces was created https://pypi.org/project/netifaces/ damocles:src drock$ python3 Python 3.7.0 (default, Oct 28 2018, 22:17:08) [Clang 8.0.0 (clang-800.0.42.1)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import netifaces >>> gws = netifaces.gateways() >>> gws {'default': {2: ('192.168.69.1', 'en0')}, 2: [('192.168.69.1', 'en0', True)]} >>> gws['default'] {2: ('192.168.69.1', 'en0’)} — David Rock da...@graniteweb.com -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list