A super simple Go app to quickly get IPv4 addresses for different interfaces.
ifconfigis old and too verboseGet-NetIPConfigurationis slow and even more verboseifconfigis deprecatedipprints text that is too close together for a quick glance.
It's also the first thing I have ever written in Go and wanted a more interesting and useful project than another 'Hello World' 😉
| Flag | Behaviour |
|---|---|
None |
Prints the hostname and queries the local resolver for the hosts registered IP address |
-a |
Prints hostname, external IP address and addresses for all ainterfaces |
-e |
Prints only the external IP address by querying api.ipify.org |
-f |
To be used with -i. Regex pattern filtering for all interfaces |
-h |
Prints only the hostname |
-i |
Prints all up interfaces |
-v |
Prints the version |
- Add further info like: dns, default route, IPv6, CIDR, etc
Inspired by one of the first things I ever wrote in bash, initially about 10 years ago