[ale] Stupid IP question

Josh Wells joshwells at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 14 20:25:16 EST 2008


I always just go to www.checkmyip.com. Don't think the external IP for your router is going to show up with traceroute. At least it doesn't for me.


----- Original Message ----
From: List <lst at wiencko.net>
To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 2:45:08 PM
Subject: Re: [ale] Stupid IP question


Yeah, actually traceroute does.  Just tried it on several machines.  It
 
nicely give me the network facing interface as the first hop after my 
router.


Greg Freemyer wrote:
> And nor will traceroute.
>
> On Jan 14, 2008 2:16 PM, List <lst at wiencko.net> wrote:
>   
>> ifconfig will give you the local IP address (facing the unix box).
  I
>> think he's looking for the IP address on the network side of the
 modem,
>> which ipconfig will not see.
>>
>>
>> Jeff Lightner wrote:
>>     
>>> Why not just run ifconfig?
>>>
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 List
>>> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 1:44 PM
>>> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
>>> Subject: Re: [ale] Stupid IP question
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>>> traceroute will get you there if the user can get to a root shell.
>>>
>>> PairOfTwins wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Anyone:
>>>>
>>>> How do I find the dynamic IP of a comcast user, so I can do remote
>>>> support?  Firefox, which I'd normally use, is not loading.   This
 is
>>>> Ubuntu, so there's no Konq to fall back on.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Tom
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