Make hostname detection code shared.

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/func/utils.py b/func/utils.py
index 1a4abb7..54c9c39 100755
--- a/func/utils.py
+++ b/func/utils.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import string
 import sys
 import traceback
 import xmlrpclib
+import socket
 
 REMOTE_ERROR = "REMOTE_ERROR"
 
@@ -50,6 +51,15 @@ def nice_exception(etype, evalue, etb):
     nicestack = string.join(traceback.format_list(traceback.extract_tb(etb)))
     return [ REMOTE_ERROR, nicetype, str(evalue), nicestack ] 
 
+def get_hostname():
+    fqdn = socket.getfqdn()
+    host = socket.gethostname()
+    if fqdn.find(host) != -1:
+        return fqdn
+    else:
+        return host
+
+
 def is_error(result):
     if type(result) != list:
         return False