Re: Getting URL root

On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 6:06 AM, Mike Dewhirst <miked@dewhirst.com.au> wrote:
> On 2/07/2013 9:51pm, Larry Martell wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 1:25 AM, Mike Dewhirst <miked@dewhirst.com.au>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 2/07/2013 5:07pm, Larry Martell wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I need to get it from a standalone program. It's a django script, but
>>>> not invoked from a request.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> import socket
>>> def get_fully_qualified_domain_name():
>>> return socket.getfqdn()
>>
>>
>>
>> That's not giving me what I want. For example on my local system it
>> gives me Ananke.local, but I cannot connect to my app with that. On
>> one of my client's systems it gives me localhost.localdomain, and I
>> cannot connect to their app with that either.
>>
> Ok. If you want to connect externally the domains must be in a public DNS
> and hosted there. You'll need to do some configuration before it will work.

It's not that I need to connect externally. I want to programmatically
generate URLs and and email them to users, which they will use
internally. But those URLs have to have the correct app.company.com or
whatever they use (which I don't know).

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