ifconfig only works if you are not behind a router. That is, you will get an ip address but it will be something like 192.168... That won't help you get the actual external ip address which is what you will need. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sina Bahram" <sbahram@xxxxxxxxx> To: "'Glenn at home'" <GlennErvin at cableone.net>; "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 12:00 AM Subject: RE: IP address ifconfig Take care, Sina -----Original Message----- From: speakup-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Glenn at home Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 11:41 PM To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. Subject: IP address What is the command I can use to find the IP address that my FTPD server can be identified as on the www? I typed man ftpd and did not find anything to help here. Thanks Glenn _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
