Frequently Asked Question
Locating your local IP Address
Last Updated 8 years ago
In order to determine the hostname of your computer, follow the instructions for your operating system below:
MacOSX, Linux (all flavours):
Windows 7/8/10:
Copy and paste the entire output into your ticket even if it doesn't look like its relevant.
MacOSX, Linux (all flavours):
- Open a terminal window (in the other folder in MacOSX, in the file menu on KDE etc)
- Then type ifconfig|grep inet This will give the local IP Address(es).
Windows 7/8/10:
- Open a command prompt (in accessories in 7, under windows system in 8 and 10)
- Then type ipconfig|find "v4" This will give the local IP Address(es).
Copy and paste the entire output into your ticket even if it doesn't look like its relevant.