In Solaris you can do
>sysinfo
which will print all the info regarding the and will have lines as follows :
It should be on linux also :
Host Address(es) is 192.135.241.27
Host ID is 80b1f82f
-gaurav.
Ray Olszewski wrote:
> At 12:40 AM 2/8/00 +0000, Richard Adams wrote:
> >> I'm try to sort out a (simple) way of determining the local hosts IP address
> >> (not the 127 address...
> >
> >ifconfig eth0 | awk -F addr: '{ print $2 }' | cut -f1 -dB
> >
> >I dont know if that will still work for ppp just try it, substute
> >eth0 with ppp0.
> >
> >BTW, someone else said use 'hostname', well most of us know that
> >'hostname' shows your hostNAME and NOT the IP address.
>
> Actually, he said to use "hostname -i". I tried this and, to my surprise
> (since I "knew" the same thing you did), it worked as promised, displaying
> the IP address of my NIC. According to the man page (yes, it IS mentioned in
> the man page) it will display all the IP addresses of a multi-address host.
> You learn something new every day ....
>
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