Sys::HostIP - Try really hard to get IP addr.
use Sys::HostIP; $ipaddr= hostip; # get (text) dotted-decimal ip
v, <v@rant.scriptmania.com>
perl(1), IO::Socket, Sys::Hostname, ping, ipconfig, nbtstat, /etc/hosts
To install Sys::HostIP, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm Sys::HostIP
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install Sys::HostIP
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.