[plug] Determining ip address

Cameron Patrick cameron at patrick.wattle.id.au
Wed Dec 17 14:03:46 WST 2003


On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 09:53:07AM +0400, Brad Campbell wrote:

| Anyway, for now just determining my IP so I can post it to a website 
| (DIY dynamic redirection) would be nice.

If you'll be posting it to a website, a CGI script that looks something
like

#! /bin/sh
echo Content-type: text/plain
echo
echo ${REMOTE_ADDR}

might do the trick - then use curl from the command line to grab the IP
from the server.  Clumsy but easy to make work :-)

Cameron.




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