Check /var/log/maillog - it should show the IP that the email came from. Rob Marti -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ryan Lynch Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 10:12 AM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: Find original ip address On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 11:07, Joy Methew <ml4joy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > ya sorry........actually i wanna ask how i can find original ip address of > sender. Usually, you can't. Some email clients, especially webmail, will include the source IP address of the sender/composer, which may be the IP address of the actual host from which he/she sent the email. But YMMV. -Ryan -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list