On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > >> Hi, > >> I'm trying to find my IP address from within Perl for eth0 and ppp0. > >> Currently I run a regex on the output of ifconfig to extract his data - > >> but, I'd like to do this from within Perl and it strikes me that this > >> should be possible. > >> > >> HELP! ANYBODY! > >> > > > >Well this module seems to do what you want already: > > > >http://search.cpan.org/~bluelines/Sys-HostIP-1.3.1/HostIP.pm > > > >I would say have a go at using it, or if you really want to re-invent > >the wheel (maybe for a different kind of vehicle) have a look at the > source. > > > >http://danconia.org > > This only tells me my eth0 IP address (192.168.0.10) which is my internal > LAN IP address - which is not so useful, since I assigned this address! I'm > trying to find out what my Internet or ppp0 IP address is. There must be an > easy way of doing this. > > Any ideas? > > Kev > > > > >
Per the doc's it said: # $ip_addresses is an array ref containing all the ip addresses of your # machine Cant you just parse the array and get what your looking for? -Denis -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
