IP Chicken VS ifconfig.co

When helping someone over the phone, I get them to go to http://ipchicken.com Very easy URL to relay, "do you see the chicken? Let me know what the blue numbers are below it" - and most people seem to get a kick out of it! - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago

Ahhh, that's why it's not working. You are behind an CGNAT from your ISP. If you go to something like ipchicken.com to see your public IP address, it won't match what pfSense has (and what you posted above). Source: 10 months ago

Unless you are paying for a static IP or a business account with your ISP, your public IP of your house will on occasion change. It typically shouldn't happen often though unless you routinely have power outages or reboot your router or ISP's mode frequently. Anyway, on a device connected to your home internet, go to a site like whatismyip.com or ipchicken.com which will tell you your public IP. Use that IP... Source: 10 months ago

Reply to them with an IP grabber link, get the IP. Goto each of your family's members houses and see if the IP matches with there's. Use ipchicken.com to get the current public IP the phone is using at each family members house. If they are using cellular data this of course will not work, but most people use there Wi-Fi when they are home automatedly. Source: 11 months ago

7 - I headed over to ipchicken.com but that page cannot be reached either. Source: 11 months ago

If you want to try this from WiFi without plugging into LAN 1, go to a site like https://ifconfig.co/ to find your Public IP address and then take that and either add or subtract 1 from the last number to get the Public IP address of the Verizon gateway and login using either http:// or https:// (depends on firmware version). Source: 10 months ago

I use Private Internet Access and they provide the necessary .ovpn file to insert into the container. That goes somewhere in the /config folder I believe, it's in the docs. Then I added auth-user-pass "filename" (I used credentials.conf) into the .ovpn so it can log itself in and get the VPN up. I went into docker exec -it qbittorrent /bin/bash and confirmed I was on the VPN connection and not my WAN using curl... Source: about 1 year ago

If [[ "$DO_IPV6" -ne 0 ]]; then # Get the current external IPv6 address IPV6=$(curl -fsS -X GET -6 https://ifconfig.co). Source: about 1 year ago

If the rule is disabled, the pfsense machine checks updates and packages just fine and the sites all load. Running curl -4 ifconfig.co shows the pfsense VM is not going through the vpn tunnel as it is showing the non-vpn ip. Source: over 1 year ago

Related: here is my collection of links/domains which are useful, but difficult to search for on Google. DNS / Networking: - http://neverssl.com/ - manually trigger a paywall / login screen on public wifi networks - https://ifconfig.co - Simplest way to get own IP address, especially from scripts. Web development: - http://vcap.me, http://lvh.me - Main domain and all subdomains resolve to localhost. -... - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago