Verizon DSL?
John Abreau
jabr at blu.org
Thu Oct 26 13:53:56 EDT 2000
On Wed, 25 Oct 2000 jc at trillian.mit.edu wrote:
> Well, of course, if you're on the machine, ifconfig will probably
> tell you. But if I'm at work and want to ssh into the machine, how
> could I discover its address? Or are they telling me that they don't
> allow things like sshing into a home machine?
What I plan to do is run a cron script that periodically checks the ip
address from ifconfig. When the address changes, the script will email the
new address to a mailbox outside my home network.
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John Abreau / Executive Director, Boston Linux & Unix
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