From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 8 13:57:21 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns.clientlogic.com (ns.clientlogic.com [207.51.66.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19FD615381 for ; Tue, 8 Jun 1999 13:57:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ChrisMic@clientlogic.com) Received: by site0s1 with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Tue, 8 Jun 1999 16:57:12 -0400 Message-ID: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB440110596E@site2s1> From: Christopher Michaels To: "'Dainel \"The Bruce\" Keller'" Cc: "FreeBSD Mailing List (E-mail)" Subject: RE: begginner question: how can I determine my local IP address? Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 16:58:57 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ifconfig Where is the name of your network interface. E.g. if I wanted to see my ip for my ppp I would type. ifconfig tun0 -Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: Dainel "The Bruce" Keller [SMTP:dkeller@psln.com] > Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 5:27 PM > To: questions@freebsd.org > Subject: begginner question: how can i determin my local IP address? > > 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