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Subject: RE: Utility to get IP address of the machine
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 18:53:30 -0000
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Alex Vinokur wrote:
> What is Cygwin utility to get IP address of the machine?

  A machine can have many IP addresses, one for each network interface.

  If you don't care /which/ one, you can just hard-code "127.0.0.1" ;-) but I
think that's probably not the answer you're looking for.

  You may need to parse the output from the windows "ipconfig /all".

    cheers,
      DaveK
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