WiFi

hostname()

WiFi.hostname, hostname

Since 0.7.0:

Retrieves device hostname used as DHCP client name (DHCP option 12).

This function does not take any arguments and returns a String.

// SYNTAX
String hostname = WiFi.hostname();

By default the device uses its device ID as hostname. See WiFi.setHostname() for documentation on changing the hostname.

Hostname setting is only available on the Photon and P1 (Gen 2). It is not available on the Argon or Ethernet (Gen 3), P2, or Photon 2.