On Sunday 29 August 2004 04:04 pm, Matt Emmerton wrote: > > I'm messing with ubermon for superkaramba and I want to know how to get > > my hosts ip address from the command line (and only the ip address). > > > > I know I can grep and sed rc.conf or the output of ifconfig, but I'm > > hoping > > > there's a command like whoami for the ip address. > > There isn't anything that simple, but munging the output of ifconfig is > what you want. This assumes that your box only has one IP address (other > than localhost): > > # ifconfig -a | grep "inet " | grep -v 127.0.0.1 | awk ' { print $2 } ' > 192.168.0.4 > > -- > Matt Emmerton > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Thanks for the info. I modifies your solution slightly, so I could use it for more interfaces easily. ifconfig dc0 | grep inet|awk '{print $2}' _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"