[Gloucs] My ip address

Brian Wilkinson gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk
Thu Nov 28 19:38:00 2002


The machine in question (my firewall) has 2 ip addressess and hostname -i=
=20
gives the wrong one. ifconfig works a treat though - many thanks.

On Thursday 28 November 2002 18:59, Paul Broadhead wrote:
> Brian Wilkinson <bnb@bnb.uklinux.net> wrote:
> > Can anyone tell me the quickest way of finding the ip address my ISP =
has
> > allocated to me? I've tried nslookup but that just gives me a loopbac=
k
> > address and the address of the ISP server.
>
> What does hostname -i tell you?
>
> Paul
>
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