Hi, On 26/05/18 20:53, André Rodier wrote: > The code is on github, as part of my small homebox project. I am not > sure it deserves a dedicated repository ;-). > > https://github.com/progmaticltd/homebox/blob/dev-arodier/install/playbo > oks/roles/system-prepare/files/external-ip
My take from your script is at: http://ix.io/1bwE/ [lose the trailing / for the raw file] NB: I am deliberately using bash instead of dash for a number of reasons.... > It is very simple, but it does what I wanted: > > - Query multiple servers. My script also does the Google DNS lookup. > - Count the IP addresses returned, and order them by the most probable > result. > - Return the external IP address only if above a certain level of > confidence (actually 100%). > - The list of IP addresses is in a separate configuration file. I've kept the option to use external config file; otherwise it uses what is known already n the script. I've used the following for quite some time, but it usually takes too long (for my liking) to get an answer and it doesn't use https either: curl -s ifconfig.me -- Kind Regards AndrewM
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