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From robin.listas@gmail.com Wed May 31 09:07:49 2017 From: "Carlos E. R." To: users@lists.opensuse.org Subject: [opensuse] How can I get the external IP on a script? Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 11:02:31 +0200 Message-ID: <96854fae-d374-d9d7-bddb-c2456e63a47b@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1578228974927699882==" --===============1578228974927699882== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, In order to get the external IP on a script I used (Dec 2015) this one liner: wget -qO - checkip.dyndns.org | cut -d":" -f2 | cut -d"<" -f1 and this is failing now (returns empty), but I'm unable (ie, too thick today)= to see why. The output of the wget run is: cer(a)minas-tirith:~> wget -qO - checkip.dyndns.org Current IP CheckCurrent IP Address: 2= .141.215.163 cer(a)minas-tirith:~> Something has changed, no idea what. Meanwhile, looking on google, I got another simpler oneliner (from https://co= derwall.com/p/lmi2jw/get-external-ip-in-a-script): curl http://icanhazip.com they also suggest using http://ifconfig.me/ip instead, but it fails: cer(a)minas-tirith:~> curl http://icanhazip.com 2.141.215.163 cer(a)minas-tirith:~> curl http://checkip.dyndns.org cer(a)minas-tirith:~> curl http://ifconfig.me/ip cer(a)minas-tirith:~>=20 All sites work on a browser, but only http://icanhazip.com works on the CLI w= ith curl. Why? --=20 Cheers / Saludos, =20 Carlos E. R. (from 42.2 x86_64 "Malachite" (Minas Tirith)) --===============1578228974927699882== Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" MIME-Version: 1.0 LS0tLS1CRUdJTiBQR1AgU0lHTkFUVVJFLS0tLS0KVmVyc2lvbjogR251UEcgdjIKCmlGNEVBUkVJ QUFZRkFsa3VockFBQ2drUWphOFViY1VXTTF6RFZBRC9STllDRWRndTYwR2dxc2hLait6U0FqQnAK ZFdkeHFCdUswaXZZMUxyaFRZSUJBSVhZTnlONDdFd1MwQzJTaDBoTzh3NzlkYVZOQ3RnYm5QNkxi UkQ4ZWlFRwo9ZDJ6WAotLS0tLUVORCBQR1AgU0lHTkFUVVJFLS0tLS0K --===============1578228974927699882==-- From sweet_f_a@gmx.de Wed May 31 10:30:01 2017 From: Ruediger Meier To: users@lists.opensuse.org Subject: Re: [opensuse] How can I get the external IP on a script? Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 12:29:54 +0200 Message-ID: <201705311229.54422.sweet_f_a@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <96854fae-d374-d9d7-bddb-c2456e63a47b@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1878116952201141731==" --===============1878116952201141731== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Wednesday 31 May 2017, Carlos E. R. wrote: > Hi, > > In order to get the external IP on a script I used (Dec 2015) this > one liner: > > wget -qO - checkip.dyndns.org | cut -d":" -f2 | cut -d"<" -f1 > > and this is failing now (returns empty), but I'm unable (ie, too > thick today) to see why. The output of the wget run is: > > cer(a)minas-tirith:~> wget -qO - checkip.dyndns.org > Current IP CheckCurrent IP > Address: 2.141.215.163 cer(a)minas-tirith:~> > > Something has changed, no idea what. > > > Meanwhile, looking on google, I got another simpler oneliner (from > https://coderwall.com/p/lmi2jw/get-external-ip-in-a-script): > > curl http://icanhazip.com > > they also suggest using http://ifconfig.me/ip instead, but it fails: > > cer(a)minas-tirith:~> curl http://icanhazip.com > 2.141.215.163 > cer(a)minas-tirith:~> curl http://checkip.dyndns.org > cer(a)minas-tirith:~> curl http://ifconfig.me/ip > cer(a)minas-tirith:~> > > All sites work on a browser, but only http://icanhazip.com works on > the CLI with curl. Why? I use this because I've had bad experiences with dyndns and friends: $ dig @resolver1.opendns.com myip.opendns.com +short In a script I'm using it like below, inclusive error handling and validating the IP. Also easy to change the actual method in case it will break anytime. ------------ #!/bin/sh isvalid_ip4() { local ip="$1" test -n "$ip" || return 1 ip -4 route get "$ip" >/dev/null || return 1 ping -W 1 -c1 "$ip" >/dev/null || return 1 } myip4_dig_opendns() { dig @resolver1.opendns.com myip.opendns.com +short } myip4_generic() { local myipfun="$1" local myip="" myip="$("$myipfun")" || return 1 isvalid_ip4 "$myip" || return 1 echo "$myip" } MYIP4=$(myip4_generic myip4_dig_opendns) if [ $? != 0 ]; then echo "error: unable to find out our public IPv4 address" 1>&2 exit 1 fi # do something with $MYIP4 ... ------------------------- cu, Rudi -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe(a)opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner(a)opensuse.org --===============1878116952201141731==-- From robin.listas@gmail.com Wed May 31 11:13:19 2017 From: "Carlos E. R." To: users@lists.opensuse.org Subject: Re: [opensuse] How can I get the external IP on a script? Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 13:13:12 +0200 Message-ID: <7903b813-9e06-5e8c-7fb1-ffd06261a027@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201705311229.54422.sweet_f_a@gmx.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============2270505008668426482==" --===============2270505008668426482== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 2017-05-31 12:29, Ruediger Meier wrote: > On Wednesday 31 May 2017, Carlos E. R. wrote: > > I use this because I've had bad experiences with dyndns and friends: > > $ dig @resolver1.opendns.com myip.opendns.com +short > > > In a script I'm using it like below, inclusive error handling and > validating the IP. Also easy to change the actual method in case it > will break anytime. Wow, that's a complex one :-) In the laptop I only log the external IP, I don't use it for anything, anyway. At home yes, I do use it; but I obtain the data querying my router instead. -- Cheers / Saludos, Carlos E. R. (from 42.2 x86_64 "Malachite" (Minas Tirith)) --===============2270505008668426482== Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" MIME-Version: 1.0 LS0tLS1CRUdJTiBQR1AgU0lHTkFUVVJFLS0tLS0KVmVyc2lvbjogR251UEcgdjIKCmlGNEVBUkVJ QUFZRkFsa3VwVWtBQ2drUWphOFViY1VXTTF5aHh3RDhEMzlpSERmdU4rY2pEWWU1TlpaZ3R2RGIK OWhUb1dsTFJ5a01XaUNuWkJtWUJBSkRGa1V4cm9pZVlhQndmcUx1M0l3c3JabGNGZXZNSVBDMkFT ZGpNVFdjSAo9cDR3UwotLS0tLUVORCBQR1AgU0lHTkFUVVJFLS0tLS0K --===============2270505008668426482==-- From d13@justpickone.org Wed May 31 11:23:27 2017 From: David T-G To: users@lists.opensuse.org Subject: Re: [opensuse] How can I get the external IP on a script? Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 07:23:21 -0400 Message-ID: <20170531112321.GH26266@justpickone.org> In-Reply-To: <201705311229.54422.sweet_f_a@gmx.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============7081156066632390183==" --===============7081156066632390183== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Carlos & Ruediger, et al -- ...and then Ruediger Meier said... %=20 % On Wednesday 31 May 2017, Carlos E. R. wrote: % > ... % > wget -qO - checkip.dyndns.org | cut -d":" -f2 | cut -d"<" -f1 ... % > https://coderwall.com/p/lmi2jw/get-external-ip-in-a-script): % > % > curl http://icanhazip.com % > % > they also suggest using http://ifconfig.me/ip instead, but it fails: % > % > cer(a)minas-tirith:~> curl http://icanhazip.com % > 2.141.215.163 % > cer(a)minas-tirith:~> curl http://checkip.dyndns.org % > cer(a)minas-tirith:~> curl http://ifconfig.me/ip ... %=20 % I use this because I've had bad experiences with dyndns and friends: %=20 % $ dig @resolver1.opendns.com myip.opendns.com +short [snip] Wow! These are all great; I'm going to have to go poking. Because I'm apparently too thick-headed to go Googling, I just wrote my own little php script that checks the external IP in the web server vars and records that along with any IPs passed by the caller, which gives me something like Array ( [realname] =3D> LNXTW8DT6667 [nickname] =3D> att-2 [iflist] =3D> fd0c:b6df:327:5449:7962:9bcc:c544:8165,fe80::20d7:3c0d:a6= ae:f817,169.254.248.23,2602:306:301d: [remote_addr] =3D> 99.1.220.169 [lastreport] =3D> 2016-09-16 12:53:04 ) Array ( [realname] =3D> samuel [nickname] =3D> samuel [iflist] =3D> fe80::b8c1:6ec:5d16:4d1d%2,10.0.5.199,2001:0:9d38:90d7:1a= :200e:9743:645,fe80::1a:200e:9743:645% [remote_addr] =3D> 104.188.249.186 [lastreport] =3D> 2017-04-26 14:24:56 ) when I want to get back to, say, my house. It does the job. I've thought for years about handing my justpickone.net DNS off to someone to not only manage the static records but also just pick up any other locations (home, rental, in-laws, ...) that matter to me and get past my little kludge ... but I keep never getting around to it :-) HAND :-D --=20 David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt --=20 To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe(a)opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner(a)opensuse.org --===============7081156066632390183==-- From sweet_f_a@gmx.de Wed May 31 11:51:29 2017 From: Ruediger Meier To: users@lists.opensuse.org Subject: Re: [opensuse] How can I get the external IP on a script? Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 13:51:22 +0200 Message-ID: <201705311351.22300.sweet_f_a@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <20170531112321.GH26266@justpickone.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============7925706594521534053==" --===============7925706594521534053== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Wednesday 31 May 2017, David T-G wrote: > Carlos & Ruediger, et al -- > > ...and then Ruediger Meier said... > % > % On Wednesday 31 May 2017, Carlos E. R. wrote: > % > > ... > % > wget -qO - checkip.dyndns.org | cut -d":" -f2 | cut -d"<" -f1 > ... > % > https://coderwall.com/p/lmi2jw/get-external-ip-in-a-script): > % > > % > curl http://icanhazip.com > % > > % > they also suggest using http://ifconfig.me/ip instead, but it > fails: % > > % > cer(a)minas-tirith:~> curl http://icanhazip.com > % > 2.141.215.163 > % > cer(a)minas-tirith:~> curl http://checkip.dyndns.org > % > cer(a)minas-tirith:~> curl http://ifconfig.me/ip > ... > % > % I use this because I've had bad experiences with dyndns and > friends: % > % $ dig @resolver1.opendns.com myip.opendns.com +short > [snip] > > Wow! These are all great; I'm going to have to go poking. > > Because I'm apparently too thick-headed to go Googling, I just wrote > my own little php script that checks the external IP in the web > server vars and records that along with any IPs passed by the caller, > which gives me something like > > Array > ( > [realname] => LNXTW8DT6667 > [nickname] => att-2 > [iflist] => > fd0c:b6df:327:5449:7962:9bcc:c544:8165,fe80::20d7:3c0d:a6ae:f817,169. >254.248.23,2602:306:301d: [remote_addr] => 99.1.220.169 > [lastreport] => 2016-09-16 12:53:04 > ) > Array > ( > [realname] => samuel > [nickname] => samuel > [iflist] => > fe80::b8c1:6ec:5d16:4d1d%2,10.0.5.199,2001:0:9d38:90d7:1a:200e:9743:6 >45,fe80::1a:200e:9743:645% [remote_addr] => 104.188.249.186 > [lastreport] => 2017-04-26 14:24:56 > ) > > when I want to get back to, say, my house. It does the job. > > I've thought for years about handing my justpickone.net DNS off to > someone to not only manage the static records but also just pick up > any other locations (home, rental, in-laws, ...) that matter to me > and get past my little kludge ... but I keep never getting around to > it :-) You could just add static CNAME records to the existing justpickone.net DNS and use any other external dyndns service for dynamic updates, like myhost.justpickone.net IN CNAME myhost.whatever.dyndns.domain I'm using Hurricane Electric Free DNS Management, https://dns.he.net/ cu, Rudi -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe(a)opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner(a)opensuse.org --===============7925706594521534053==-- From jsamyth@gmail.com Wed May 31 18:01:49 2017 From: John Andersen To: users@lists.opensuse.org Subject: Re: [opensuse] How can I get the external IP on a script? Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 11:01:36 -0700 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <96854fae-d374-d9d7-bddb-c2456e63a47b@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1520318652372394611==" --===============1520318652372394611== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 05/31/2017 02:02 AM, Carlos E. R. wrote: > In order to get the external IP on a script I used (Dec 2015) this one line= r: >=20 > wget -qO - checkip.dyndns.org | cut -d":" -f2 | cut -d"<" -f1 >=20 > and this is failing now (returns empty), but I'm unable (ie, too thick toda= y) to see why. The output of the wget run is: That works for me. But then, I'm a paying customer of dyndns. Maybe they want a login of some kind ? --=20 After all is said and done, more is said than done. --===============1520318652372394611== Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" MIME-Version: 1.0 LS0tLS1CRUdJTiBQR1AgU0lHTkFUVVJFLS0tLS0KVmVyc2lvbjogR251UEcgdjIKCmlFWUVBUkVD QUFZRkFsa3ZCUWtBQ2drUXY3TTNHNSsyRExMeW1RQ2VJWk9TY1BQS1dJb3ZiVm95bXg3alI5Z2sK Q2lrQW4wSGdrSmxHOWR2UGwwazM4SlRxVm85QWp5TFAKPWt6NFUKLS0tLS1FTkQgUEdQIFNJR05B VFVSRS0tLS0tCg== --===============1520318652372394611==-- From robin.listas@gmail.com Wed May 31 20:19:45 2017 From: "Carlos E. R." To: users@lists.opensuse.org Subject: Re: [opensuse] How can I get the external IP on a script? Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 22:19:30 +0200 Message-ID: <5be1781a-5946-74bf-f650-f695fd840c05@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============5790932922577702682==" --===============5790932922577702682== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2017-05-31 20:01, John Andersen wrote: > On 05/31/2017 02:02 AM, Carlos E. R. wrote: >> In order to get the external IP on a script I used (Dec 2015) this one lin= er: >> >> wget -qO - checkip.dyndns.org | cut -d":" -f2 | cut -d"<" -f1 >> >> and this is failing now (returns empty), but I'm unable (ie, too thick tod= ay) to see why. The output of the wget run is: >=20 > That works for me. But then, I'm a paying customer of dyndns. > Maybe they want a login of some kind ? No, it is working for me now, and fast, on my desktop computer. On my laptop = it did not, for two days at least. desktop: cer(a)Telcontar:~> wget -qO - checkip.dyndns.org Current IP CheckCurrent IP Address: X= .X.X.X laptop: Current IP CheckCurrent IP Address: Y= .Y.Y.Y The responses are the same, the only difference is the IP number. I don't understand it. Maybe different versions of the apps. I'll log the ver= sions here for comparing later: GNU Wget 1.14 built on linux-gnu. wget-1.14-8.3.1.x86_64=20 cut (GNU coreutils) 8.25 coreutils-8.25-1.4.x86_64 Perhaps a locale difference? LANG=3Den_US.utf8 LC_CTYPE=3Den_US.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=3Des_ES(a)euro LC_TIME=3Den_DK.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE=3DPOSIX LC_MONETARY=3Des_ES(a)euro LC_MESSAGES=3D"en_US.utf8" LC_PAPER=3Des_ES(a)euro LC_NAME=3Des_ES(a)euro LC_ADDRESS=3D"en_US.utf8" LC_TELEPHONE=3Des_ES(a)euro LC_MEASUREMENT=3Des_ES(a)euro LC_IDENTIFICATION=3D"en_US.utf8" LC_ALL=3D --=20 Cheers / Saludos, Carlos E. R. (from 42.2 x86_64 "Malachite" at Telcontar) --===============5790932922577702682== Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" MIME-Version: 1.0 LS0tLS1CRUdJTiBQR1AgU0lHTkFUVVJFLS0tLS0KVmVyc2lvbjogR251UEcgdjIKCmlFWUVBUkVD QUFZRkFsa3ZKVm9BQ2drUXRUTVlIRzJOUjlXVGdBQ2VJSTYwbzNQY3BPbjFuSXg5RjM2bitiNDAK ZXlVQW4wRm5xVFk5SFJCU0dqejdMMFBjVm84VUk3TnIKPU9TRHAKLS0tLS1FTkQgUEdQIFNJR05B VFVSRS0tLS0tCg== --===============5790932922577702682==-- From andreas@mahel.net Thu Jun 1 08:12:33 2017 From: Andreas Mahel To: users@lists.opensuse.org Subject: Re: [opensuse] How can I get the external IP on a script? Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2017 10:12:30 +0200 Message-ID: <80419d81-07e1-5613-589a-299559d901c1@mahel.net> In-Reply-To: <5be1781a-5946-74bf-f650-f695fd840c05@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============3829156016807405458==" --===============3829156016807405458== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 31.05.2017 22:19, Carlos E. R. wrote: > No, it is working for me now, and fast, on my desktop computer. On my lapto= p it did not, for two days at least. >=20 > desktop: > cer(a)Telcontar:~> wget -qO - checkip.dyndns.org > Current IP CheckCurrent IP Address:= X.X.X.X >=20 > laptop: > Current IP CheckCurrent IP Address:= Y.Y.Y.Y >=20 >=20 > The responses are the same, the only difference is the IP number. >=20 > I don't understand it. Maybe different versions of the apps. I'll log the v= ersions here for comparing later: >=20 > GNU Wget 1.14 built on linux-gnu. wget-1.14-8.3.1.x86_64=20 > cut (GNU coreutils) 8.25 coreutils-8.25-1.4.x86_64 >=20 >=20 > Perhaps a locale difference? Just a thought: could it be that the laptop connects through a different router to the internet? Maybe using the WLAN of a neighbor or similar? --=20 Cahn's Axiom: When all else fails, read the instructions. --=20 To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe(a)opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner(a)opensuse.org --===============3829156016807405458==-- From andreas@mahel.net Thu Jun 1 08:54:37 2017 From: Andreas Mahel To: users@lists.opensuse.org Subject: Re: [opensuse] How can I get the external IP on a script? Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2017 10:54:24 +0200 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <80419d81-07e1-5613-589a-299559d901c1@mahel.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============4754800855216936433==" --===============4754800855216936433== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 01.06.2017 10:12, Andreas Mahel wrote: > On 31.05.2017 22:19, Carlos E. R. wrote: >> No, it is working for me now, and fast, on my desktop computer. On my lapt= op it did not, for two days at least. >> >> desktop: >> cer(a)Telcontar:~> wget -qO - checkip.dyndns.org >> Current IP CheckCurrent IP Address= : X.X.X.X >> >> laptop: >> Current IP CheckCurrent IP Address= : Y.Y.Y.Y >> >> >> The responses are the same, the only difference is the IP number. >> >> I don't understand it. Maybe different versions of the apps. I'll log the = versions here for comparing later: >> >> GNU Wget 1.14 built on linux-gnu. wget-1.14-8.3.1.x86_64=20 >> cut (GNU coreutils) 8.25 coreutils-8.25-1.4.x86_64 >> >> >> Perhaps a locale difference? >=20 > Just a thought: could it be that the laptop connects through a different > router to the internet? Maybe using the WLAN of a neighbor or similar? >=20 Or could it be that the laptop is configured to use an external proxy, or is tunneling through a vpn connection? --=20 Cahn's Axiom: When all else fails, read the instructions. --=20 To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe(a)opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner(a)opensuse.org --===============4754800855216936433==-- From robin.listas@telefonica.net Thu Jun 1 10:07:05 2017 From: "Carlos E. R." To: users@lists.opensuse.org Subject: Re: [opensuse] How can I get the external IP on a script? Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2017 12:07:02 +0200 Message-ID: <203c4f44-ec2f-0562-74f4-4a17e7cc6055@telefonica.net> In-Reply-To: <80419d81-07e1-5613-589a-299559d901c1@mahel.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============8884034368946047939==" --===============8884034368946047939== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2017-06-01 10:12, Andreas Mahel wrote: > On 31.05.2017 22:19, Carlos E. R. wrote: >> No, it is working for me now, and fast, on my desktop computer. On my lapt= op it did not, for two days at least. >> >> desktop: >> cer(a)Telcontar:~> wget -qO - checkip.dyndns.org >> Current IP CheckCurrent IP Address= : X.X.X.X >> >> laptop: >> Current IP CheckCurrent IP Address= : Y.Y.Y.Y >> >> >> The responses are the same, the only difference is the IP number. >> >> I don't understand it. Maybe different versions of the apps. I'll log the = versions here for comparing later: >> >> GNU Wget 1.14 built on linux-gnu. wget-1.14-8.3.1.x86_64=20 >> cut (GNU coreutils) 8.25 coreutils-8.25-1.4.x86_64 >> >> >> Perhaps a locale difference? >=20 > Just a thought: could it be that the laptop connects through a different > router to the internet? Maybe using the WLAN of a neighbor or similar? It certainly does, but that only means the IP is different. You can see above the output of wget on both cases, and it is exactly the same bar the IP numbers. Unless there are invisible chars. --=20 Cheers / Saludos, Carlos E. R. (from 42.2 x86_64 "Malachite" at Telcontar) --===============8884034368946047939== Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" MIME-Version: 1.0 LS0tLS1CRUdJTiBQR1AgU0lHTkFUVVJFLS0tLS0KVmVyc2lvbjogR251UEcgdjIKCmlFWUVBUkVD QUFZRkFsa3Y1MFlBQ2drUXRUTVlIRzJOUjlXQ0ZnQ2ZURHI5elpkUDFqdXVvMEtlL0lnWkVaeXEK Rm93QW4wcVFYNXBKSkpOOHMxaFlXRFQrZGtPOXFMVFIKPWFHaWQKLS0tLS1FTkQgUEdQIFNJR05B VFVSRS0tLS0tCg== --===============8884034368946047939==-- From d13@justpickone.org Thu Jun 1 10:12:23 2017 From: David T-G To: users@lists.opensuse.org Subject: Re: [opensuse] How can I get the external IP on a script? Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2017 06:12:19 -0400 Message-ID: <20170601101218.GP26266@justpickone.org> In-Reply-To: <201705311351.22300.sweet_f_a@gmx.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1621366035733026075==" --===============1621366035733026075== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Ruediger, et al -- ...and then Ruediger Meier said... % % On Wednesday 31 May 2017, David T-G wrote: % > ... % > I've thought for years about handing my justpickone.net DNS off to % > someone to not only manage the static records but also just pick up % > any other locations (home, rental, in-laws, ...) that matter to me % > and get past my little kludge ... but I keep never getting around to % > it :-) % % You could just add static CNAME records to the existing justpickone.net % DNS and use any other external dyndns service for dynamic updates, like % % myhost.justpickone.net IN CNAME myhost.whatever.dyndns.domain Hmmm... That's a pretty elegant idea, actually. Thanks! I may tinker with that. % % I'm using Hurricane Electric Free DNS Management, https://dns.he.net/ Good to know :-) % % cu, % Rudi Thanks again & HAND :-D -- David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe(a)opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner(a)opensuse.org --===============1621366035733026075==--