Questions tagged [ip]
The IP (internet protocol) is a protocol for transmitting data over packets ("datagrams"). It is the primary protocol of the Internet. "IP" may also refer to an IP address, the numerical address assigned to an IP-capable device.
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Why does searching "0.693" bring me to "0.0.2.181"? [duplicate]
While working on math, I encountered a number and wondered if it had any significance. So, in the browser search bar I entered it ("0.693"). I got redirected to the IP address 0.0.2.181, which ...
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Wrong IP address from DHCP client on Ubuntu 18.04
I'm experiencing a weird issue where my Ubuntu 18.04 (server) box gets issued a wrong IP address during boot from the DHCP server. Running dhclient after boot on the interface results in the right IP ...
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How can I connect via SSH (Putty) to my VMWare machine (Ubuntu)?
I'm trying to connect to my VMWare (Workstation 7.1.3) machine (Ubuntu Lucid) via SSH. I've read through some other posts, but I can't figure this out. I ran ifconfig, and got a inet addr: and Bcast ...
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How many characters can an IP address be?
I have to create a field in a mysql table to store ip addresses. I need to know the maximum characters an ip address can possibly be. Whether ipv4, ipv6 or some other type that can render a valid ip ...
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How do I find out which program and process ID accesses a given IP address in Windows?
Is it possible to catch, which program is accessing a specific IP address?
I found my computer is flooding and wish to check addresses one by one.
May be it is possible to set up some audit for ...
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How to map an IP adress to localhost?
I want to map the IP address 192.168.1.222 to 127.0.0.1 so that if I use 192.168.1.222 in the web browser or ping command I get the response (and that from my 127.0.0.1).
Is this possible via ...
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How do I setup a virtualbox server with a static ip?
I'm trying to get a Virtualbox instance running with a very specific networking setup.
Here's what I have right now:
I have a laptop running Ubuntu, hosting a Debian Virtualbox. My loptop regularly ...
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How do I find the IP address of a virtual machine using VMware Fusion?
Can I determine the IP of a virtual machine using VMware Fusion without actually entering the operating system running on the virtual machine? I'm looking for a menu option, command line, or otherwise ...
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How to make my IP publicly accessible to make my local Tomcat server public?
I'm working on my desktop computer. On this machine I also run Tomcat for my Java development so that I can visit my local address:
http://192.168.1.1:8080/myapp
Now I go to whatsmyip.com and get ...
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How to tell what MTU is being used in Windows XP
I'm suffering from a really weird problem where I randomly get "The connection to the server was reset" errors when trying to access web pages (HTTP error 12031 according to the Windows network ...
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How to get the IP address of a Unix machine?
I need to know the IP address of a UNIX machine. I can login to it with ssh but don't know the IP address.
Can anyone please tell me a command to get the IP address of the Unix machine I logged in ...
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how to hide public ip adress on irc channel
I have public ip address (for example 77.77.77.222). When somebody type /who on irc channel he sees:
[email protected]
How can I hide under a domain? For example [email protected]
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Is it possible to use global IP addresses without internet?
Is it possible to use global IP addresses without internet?
Obviously, private IP addresses should be used without internet access.
But I'm curious whether we can use any IP address as private IP.
Is ...
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How to find out all IP ranges belonging to a certain AS?
I want to know what IP ranges are belonging for example to the AS714.
How do I get this information?
I know how to do the reverse way, which is easy with whois. But the other way doesn't seem to be ...
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ip versus ifconfig
After reading this answer, I began my quest for the difference between ip and ifconfig for *nix systems. I soon learned that ip had "more" features than ifconfig, but what's the real difference? Is ...
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