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HOSTIP Variable Does Not Have a Value

Symptom:

The built-in <!HOSTIP> variable does not have a value or does not have all IP addresses for the endpoint.

Solution:

Verify that the IP addresses are present on the endpoint.

To verify that IP addresses are present on a Windows endpoint, do the following:

  1. Open a command prompt and run the following command:
    ipconfig/all
    
  2. Verify that the IP address or addresses are correct.

To verify that that IP addresses are present on a UNIX endpoint, do the following:

  1. Run the following command:
    ifconfig -a
    
  2. Verify that the IP address or addresses are correct.