Re: Get the external IP address from a Linux box

To: Kenneth Parker <sea7kenp@gmail.com>
Cc: Debian Users <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: Get the external IP address from a Linux box
From: Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org>
Date: Fri, 25 May 2018 21:05:19 -0400
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On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 09:03:15PM -0400, Kenneth Parker wrote:

I haven't reviewed the Source Code for the "who" command, to see how it gets
that IP Address.  Anybody?


It gets it from your login program or pam writing to /var/run/utmp

Mike Stone

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