# encoding: ascii
# api: powershell
# title: Get-Hostname
# description: Print the hostname of the system. Complete with v2 comment-based help, but works fine on v1.
# version: 0.1
# type: script
# author: halr9000
# license: CC0
# x-poshcode-id: 1384
# x-archived: 2017-03-12T05:18:49
# x-published: 2010-10-11T18:42:00
#
#
# .SYNOPSIS
# Print the hostname of the system.
# .DESCRIPTION
# This function prints the hostname of the system. You can additionally output the DNS
# domain or the FQDN by using the parameters as described below.
# .PARAMETER Short
# (Default) Print only the computername, i.e. the same value as returned by $env:computername
# .PARAMETER Domain
# If set, print only the DNS domain to which the system belongs. Overrides the Short parameter.
# .PARAMETER FQDN
# If set, print the fully-qualified domain name (FQDN) of the system. Overrides the Domain parameter.
param (
[switch]$Short = $true,
[switch]$Domain = $false,
[switch]$FQDN = $false
)
$ipProperties = [System.Net.NetworkInformation.IPGlobalProperties]::GetIPGlobalProperties()
if ( $FQDN ) {
return "{0}.{1}" -f $ipProperties.HostName, $ipProperties.DomainName
}
if ( $Domain ) {
return $ipProperties.DomainName
}
if ( $Short ) {
return $ipProperties.HostName
}