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drb-core-client/app/utils.py
2025-06-07 23:22:16 -04:00

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import socket
import requests
def generate_node_nickname():
"""
Generates a temporary unit registration ID in the format:
"Node-{last octet of local IP}-{last octet of public IP}".
This ID is intended for initial unit registration and will be replaced
by a server-generated GUID upon assignment.
Returns:
str: The formatted registration ID.
"""
local_ip_octet = "unknown"
public_ip_octet = "unknown"
# Get the last octet of the local IP address
try:
# Create a UDP socket
s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
# Connect to an external host (Google's DNS) to get the local IP
# This doesn't send any data, just establishes a connection for getsockname()
s.connect(("1.1.1.1", 80))
local_ip = s.getsockname()[0]
s.close()
local_ip_octet = local_ip.split('.')[-1]
except Exception as e:
print(f"Warning: Could not determine local IP address. Error: {e}")
# Get the last octet of the public IP address using an external service
try:
# Use ipify.org to get the public IP (a widely used, simple service)
response = requests.get('https://api.ipify.org?format=json')
response.raise_for_status() # Raise an HTTPError for bad responses (4xx or 5xx)
public_ip = response.json()['ip']
public_ip_octet = public_ip.split('.')[-1]
except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
print(f"Warning: Could not determine public IP address. Error: {e}")
except ValueError as e:
print(f"Warning: Could not parse public IP response. Error: {e}")
return f"Node-{local_ip_octet}-{public_ip_octet}"