On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Borislav Petkov wrote: > we have a wlan at our dorm and we get all itnernal IPs DHCP-ed. Everything > works fine but I'd like to run an internal www and therefore need my external > IP.
You don't need your external IP to run an internal web server. If your DHCP assigned address is changing often then that's a hassle though... > The problem is, I don't have access to the D-Link router/DHCP server so > that i could run ifconfig on it. Any ideas are appreciated. The way I do it with my Linksys router is to parse the output from its status page which contains the modem IP. I get the text of the page using: links -dump http://192.168.1.1/Status_Router.htm Maybe there is a better way. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]