dev-ip

Find a suitable IP host to view local websites on.

Command line

Install it globally to use on the command line:

sudo npm install -g dev-ip

then run:

dev-ip

"http://192.168.1.46"

In your project

npm install dev-ip

var dev_ip = require('dev-ip');
dev_ip.getIp(); // "192.168.1.76" or false if nothing found (ie, offline user)

Requesting full-blown objects as results

var dev_ip = require('dev-ip');
dev_ip.getIp(null, { full: true }); // eg: { name: "en0", ip: "10.104.103.181", address: { ..., address: "10.104.103.181", ... }

Requesting results only from selected interfaces

var dev_ip = require('dev-ip');
dev_ip.getIp(null, { dev: [ "en0", "en1" ] });

Contributing

In lieu of a formal styleguide, take care to maintain the existing coding style. Add unit tests for any new or changed functionality. Run lint & tests with gulp.

Release History

(Nothing yet)

License

Copyright (c) 2013 Shane Osbourne Licensed under the MIT license.