On 2005-06-22, Andrea Ganduglia wrote:
> On 6/21/05, Valeriu Cerchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I'm trying to find out a(/n easy) way to determine
>> what is my dynamic IP assigned by my ISP (not my
>> internal DHCP). I wish to make a script to determine
>> that by request.
>>
>> I would greatly appreciate any suggestion.
>> Thanks, Val.
>
> Surely possible way is:
> ifconfig | grep -1 ppp0 | tail -1 | sed 's/.*r://' | sed 's/ .*$//'
>
> Replace ppp0 with your active interface.
There's no need for grep, tail or sed:
temp=$(ifconfig ppp0) ## Replace ppp0 with your active interface.
temp=${temp#*addr:}
ip=${temp%% *}
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