David Benfell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why is this off topic?

Because it is administrivia more suitable for a unix newbies list?

man afterboot, then searching for "network" will point you to
ifconfig, which would be the right way to figure out the IP
address(es) -- where as the "where did that ping come from" approach
breaks behind NATing (as you already mentioned).

And an easier solution than the one asked about would be to point a
web browser at http://whatismyip.com/

-mj

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