Stolen from another website, but this seems to work OK:
Create a file named ip.vbs and copy the following into it: Option Explicit Dim http : Set http = CreateObject( "MSXML2.ServerXmlHttp" ) http.Open "GET", "http://whatismyip.org";, False http.Send Wscript.Echo http.responseText 'or do whatever you want with it Set http = Nothing Execute using C:\>cscript ip.vbs On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 7:59 AM, Oliver Marshall <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi chaps > > > > Does anyone know of a command line tool that can return the external IP of > the machine it’s run on? I need to run a script on some machines and need to > note the external IP. > > Olly > > > > > > Network Support > Online Backups > Server Management > > Tel: 0845 307 3443 > > Email: [email protected] > > Web: http://www.g2support.com > > Twitter: g2support > > Newsletter: http://www.g2support.com/newsletter > > Mail: 2 Roundhill Road, Brighton, Sussex, BN2 3RF > > > > Have you said something nice about us to a friend or colleague ? > > Let us say thanks. Find out more at www.g2support.com/referral > > > > G2 Support LLP is registered at Mill House, 103 Holmes Avenue, HOVE > > BN3 7LE. Our registered company number is OC316341. > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin -- Gavin Wilby, Twitter: http://twitter.com/gavin_wilby GSXR Blog: http://www.stoof.co.uk ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
