PoshTip #23 – How to get your ip address?

PoshTip #23 – How to get your ip address?

PowerShell is a great way to retrieve your IP Address, especially in a script. You can use WMI with the Get-WMIObject cmdlet to display your network card:

Get-WmiObject Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration

Add the Where-Object clause to show only network card with an IP Address:

gwmi Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration | ? {$_.IPAddress -ne $null}

Ok, now just add the ipaddress property:

(gwmi Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration | ? {$_.IPAddress -ne $null}).IPAddress

Below is the output:

 

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