[ale] Stupid IP question

List lst at wiencko.net
Mon Jan 14 14:45:23 EST 2008


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:
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>> 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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>>> Sent: Monday, January 14, 2008 1:44 PM
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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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