From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 8 13:48:38 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.psln.com (psln.com [206.99.118.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD7B414ED5 for ; Tue, 8 Jun 1999 13:48:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dkeller@psln.com) Received: from g6200 (chester63.psln.com [206.155.61.163]) by mail.psln.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id NAA22390 for ; Tue, 8 Jun 1999 13:34:28 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <016901beb1f5$ad108f00$a33d9bce@g6200> From: "Dainel \"The Bruce\" Keller" To: Subject: begginner question: how can i determin my local IP address? Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 14:27:12 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I posted a similar message here last night, but I haven't gotten any response and I never received the message myself so I'm not sure if it got through, Thanks ----- Original Message ----- From: Daniel Keller Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 1:39 PM Subject: begginner question: how can i determin my local IP address? > Hi, > I am having some trouble determining my local IP address when I dial into my > ISP. I have been getting what I believe is my IP from "netstat -rn", but I > can not usr this number to telnet, or ftp, or connect to any of the other > services available on "localhost" or "127.0.0.1". I am not sure if I am > getting the IP wrong, or if for some reason I cannon connect to myself > though the IP (perhaps I need to enable some sort of other routing, or > change my ipfw rules, which are currently set up for natd and are using > "ipfw add pass all from any to any"). Any help would be greatly appreciated. > Thanks, > Daniel Keller > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message