= 2010-08-13 = * [http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/read-unixlinux-system-ip-address-in-a-shell-script.html Read UNIX/Linux system IP address in a shell script] {{{ ifconfig | grep 'inet addr:'| grep -v '127.0.0.1' | cut -d: -f2 | awk '{ print $1}' }}} * [http://www.whatismyip.com/faq/linux-ip-commands.asp Linux IP Commands] {{{ $ tracepath www.whatismyip.com # Advanced DNS Test: $ dig www.whatismyip.com # Reverse Lookup: host 66.11.119.69 # Advanced Reverse Lookup: dig -x 66.11.119.69 }}}