This is a whatismyip bash script for linux. It depends on a bunch of services, picks one randomly and executes curl to determine your WAN IP address. It returns only that, nothing else.
git clone https://github.com/BigFunnyGiant/bash-whatismyip # clone the repository
cd bash-whatismyip/bin
cp whatismyip.sh /usr/local/binor copy it to somewhere you like, maybe in the PATH so you can execute it from anywhere
./whatismyip.sh 4 for IPV4
./whatismyip.sh 6 for IPV6
or
./whatismyip.sh and it will ask you which
- bash
- sed
- curl