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127.0.0.1 in IPv4 or ::1 in IPv6
no hostname
Hostname is more of a UNIX thing than a Mac thing ;-) It can be changed in the Sharing section of System Preferences where it is known as Computer Name.
hostname.
With the following command: No hostname
ping hostname or nslookup hostname For more details: http://www.zilckh.com/how-to-find-ip-address-from-hostname-in-a-windows-system-using-command-line/
The hostname (the name of the computer) can be found in most Linux distributions by issuing the hostname command without arguments. Alternatively, you can view the contents of /etc/hosts. The hostname will be listed next to the IP address 127.0.1.1.
A hostname is the name a computer uses to identify itself to other computers on a network.
A hostname in an email address appears after the @ symbol, like user@hostname.com. The hostname is always the company or group that handles that email address.
IPv4 Mechanisms
32 bits in a IPv4 address
32 bits (for IPv4), or 128 bits (for IPv6).32 bits (for IPv4), or 128 bits (for IPv6).32 bits (for IPv4), or 128 bits (for IPv6).32 bits (for IPv4), or 128 bits (for IPv6).