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Jan 4, 2013 at 12:32 comment added user @JimThio I have the following command readily available; it will print the external IP address that you are using to make outbound connections, thus taking into account NAT etc. wget -qO- http://ipecho.net/plain That's just one service to obtain one's IP address; there are numerous others. -q means use quiet mode, and -O- means print the content of the response to - (standard output) rather than saving it to a file.
Jan 4, 2013 at 4:20 vote accept user4951
Jan 4, 2013 at 4:19 comment added John Siu Login in as root, type command ifconfig. If you are using a windows machine, go to website whatismyip.com
Jan 4, 2013 at 4:12 comment added user4951 how do I know my server's IP? Maybe I am logged in to a different machine
Jan 4, 2013 at 4:04 history edited John Siu CC BY-SA 3.0
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Jan 4, 2013 at 3:58 history answered John Siu CC BY-SA 3.0