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Golang get local IP
package network
import (
"errors"
"net"
)
// LocalIP get the host machine local IP address
func LocalIP() (net.IP, error) {
ifaces, err := net.Interfaces()
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
for _, i := range ifaces {
addrs, err := i.Addrs()
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
for _, addr := range addrs {
var ip net.IP
switch v := addr.(type) {
case *net.IPNet:
ip = v.IP
case *net.IPAddr:
ip = v.IP
}
if isPrivateIP(ip) {
return ip, nil
}
}
}
return nil, errors.New("no IP")
}
func isPrivateIP(ip net.IP) bool {
var privateIPBlocks []*net.IPNet
for _, cidr := range []string{
// don't check loopback ips
//"127.0.0.0/8", // IPv4 loopback
//"::1/128", // IPv6 loopback
//"fe80::/10", // IPv6 link-local
"10.0.0.0/8", // RFC1918
"172.16.0.0/12", // RFC1918
"192.168.0.0/16", // RFC1918
} {
_, block, _ := net.ParseCIDR(cidr)
privateIPBlocks = append(privateIPBlocks, block)
}
for _, block := range privateIPBlocks {
if block.Contains(ip) {
return true
}
}
return false
}
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Thank you so much, my guy. Thank you oh so very much.

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