To both questions, any user can use the /sbin/ifconfig command to see what interfaces are up and what IP addresses are assigned to them.
Matthieu Paindavoine wrote: > Hello, > > just a quickie... > > How can user lambda on my box tell if > - eth0 is up > - ppp0 is up > > I think ppp puts something in /var/lock, but is there an equivalent for > ethernet interface? > > As a side question, someone told me that you don't have to be root to > tell what IP I have (Note that I used DHCP to get it, and it changes > everyday). Can anyone confirm? > > Thanks, > > Matthieu > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
