gethostname

PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PHP 8
gethostname - Gets the host name
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gethostname( ): string|false

gethostname gets the standard host name for the local machine.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

Returns a string with the hostname on success, otherwise false is returned.

Related Functions

  • gethostbyaddr - Get the Internet host name corresponding to a given IP address
  • gethostbyname - Get the IPv4 address corresponding to a given Internet host name
  • php_uname - Returns information about the operating system PHP is running on

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