Dynamic IP Tracker

dynamic_ip_tracker.py

#!/usr/bin/python

# To add an an entry from a remote machine (NAME at LOCATION):
# $ echo "LOCATION::NAME" | telnet YOURSERVER 45667


import socket
from datetime import datetime

HOST = ""
PORT = 45667

s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
s.bind((HOST, PORT))
s.listen(5)

while True:
    conn, addr = s.accept()
    hostid = conn.recv(1024).rstrip()
    print "%s (%s) --> %s" % (hostid,datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M"),addr[0])