The header information of a message has the originating IP address included. Richard At 04:47 PM 2/27/2006, Chris Norman wrote: >Talking of e-mails, I'd like to write a script, so when I load my PC, it >sends an e-mail to an address with the output of ifconfig. > >Is this possible? if so, how would I do it? > >Cheers, > >Chris Norman ><!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com --> >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Richard Villa" <villar at earthlink.net> >To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>; >"Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> >Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 6:59 PM >Subject: Re: Outside IP address > > >You can send yourself an email, and look at all of the header >information which should have the ip address from it originated. > >Richard >At 10:53 AM 2/26/2006, Adam Myrow wrote: > >The only way I know of to determine your outside IP address is to connect > >to the router's built-in web server and try and find where it is in its > >menus. Otherwise, you could connect to some server which shows your > >current IP address. As far as your Linux machine is concerned, your IP > >address is whatever your router gives it, and it has no knowledge of the > >NAT that the router is doing. > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >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 > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup