One of the posting to my original question returned this URL for checking address: http://www.whatismyip.com/ I love it Thanks people StephenW --- James Harrison <jamesaharrisonuk@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > /sbin/ifconfig eth0 ( or whatever device NIC you > are using ) > > Should get something like this: > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr > 00:04:75:A3:C9:8F > inet addr:100.16.72.212 > Bcast:100.16.255.255 Mask:255.255.0.0 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 > Metric:1 > RX packets:2793127 errors:0 dropped:0 > overruns:1 frame:0 > TX packets:62410 errors:0 dropped:0 > overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:3982075556 (3797.6 Mb) TX > bytes:18882288 (18.0 Mb) > Interrupt:11 Base address:0xd400 > > Your address is: 100.16.72.212 > > James > > --- Stephen W <winstephen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > --- alan <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Stephen W wrote: > > > > > > > Ok > > > > > > > > I have comcast cable connection. > > > > > > > > Does that mean that if I leave the house and > go to > > > my > > > > office I cannot remorely access my home > computer? > > > > > > > > How? > > > > > > > > How do I find out my address and connect to > it? > > > > > > Call your wife and ask her to run ipconfig? > > > > Running RH9.0 > > > > Tried ipconfig ... > > > > [winstephen@comcast winstephen]$ ipconfig > > bash: ipconfig: command not found > > [winstephen@comcast winstephen]$ su > > Password: > > [root@comcast winstephen]# ipconfig > > bash: ipconfig: command not found > > [root@comcast winstephen]# > > > > StephenW > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail Address AutoComplete - You start. We > finish. > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - Send 10MB messages! > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Read only the mail you want - Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
