Gets the full qualified domain name from the local machine (localhost) in CSharp.
/// <summary>
/// Gets the fully-qualified name of the current machine/host.
/// </summary>
/// <returns>Gets the fully-qualified name of the current machine/host,
/// and returns the the <see cref="Environment.MachineName"/> if a <exception cref="System.Net.NetworkInformation.NetworkInformationException"></exception> is raised.
/// </returns>
private static string GetFullyQualifiedDomainName()
{
try
{
var ipProperties = System.Net.NetworkInformation.IPGlobalProperties.GetIPGlobalProperties();
return string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(ipProperties.DomainName) ?
ipProperties.HostName : string.Format("{0}.{1}", ipProperties.HostName,
ipProperties.DomainName);
}
catch (NetworkInformationException)
{
return Environment.MachineName;
}
}