Re: Algorithm for Determining ISP-Assigned Network Interface Address

From: Bill Godfrey (bill-godfrey_at_sunny-daventry.invalid)
Date: 12/10/04


Date: 10 Dec 2004 14:05:59 GMT

Cool Guy <coolguy@abc.xyz> wrote:
> Could anyone propose an algorithm for determining a box's public,
> ISP-assigned network interface address, from a list of all the box's
> network interface addresses?

The IP address as seen from the other side of a NAT box? You'd have to ask
a server on the other side to report what it thinks your IP address is.

Bill, sorry there's no simple way.



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