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+// **********************************************************************
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2001
+// MutableRealms, Inc.
+// Huntsville, AL, USA
+//
+// All Rights Reserved
+//
+// **********************************************************************
+
+package IceInternal;
+
+public final class Network
+{
+    public static String
+    getLocalHost(boolean numeric)
+    {
+        String host;
+
+        try
+        {
+            if (!numeric)
+            {
+                host = java.net.InetAddress.getLocalHost().getHostName();
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                host = java.net.InetAddress.getLocalHost().getHostAddress();
+            }
+        }
+        catch(java.net.UnknownHostException ex)
+        {
+            throw new Ice.DNSException();
+        }
+
+        return host;
+    }
+}