import subprocess import smtplib import socket from email.mime.text import MIMEText import datetime import time # Change to your own account information to = 'me@example.com' gmail_user = 'test@gmail.com' gmail_password = 'yourpassword' tries = 0 while True: if (tries > 120): exit() try: smtpserver = smtplib.SMTP('smtp.gmail.com', 587) smtpserver.ehlo() smtpserver.starttls() smtpserver.ehlo smtpserver.login(gmail_user, gmail_password) today = datetime.date.today() # Very Linux Specific arg='ip route list' p=subprocess.Popen(arg,shell=True,stdout=subprocess.PIPE) data = p.communicate() split_data = data[0].split() ipaddr = split_data[split_data.index('src')+1] my_ip = 'Your ip is %s' % ipaddr msg = MIMEText(my_ip) msg['Subject'] = 'IP For RaspberryPi on %s' % today.strftime('%b %d %Y') msg['From'] = gmail_user msg['To'] = to smtpserver.sendmail(gmail_user, [to], msg.as_string()) smtpserver.quit() break except Exception as e: tries = tries + 1 time.sleep(1)