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Re: Script to find IP addresses

 
jackie baron_1
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Script to find IP addresses

How would I find any IPv4 addresses in any file under, e.g. /var/opt/lib/* ?
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Hein van den Heuvel
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Re: Script to find IP addresses

Did you try google? for example for 'find ip address string"

http://www.regular-expressions.info/examples.html

Many ways...


You could use grep to look for a 3 sequences of up to 3 numbers followed period. Add an extra [0-9] to be extra sure.


# grep "\([0-9]\{1,3\}\.\)\{3\}[0-9]" *



In perl I would probably just write : /\d+\.\d+\.\d+\.\d+/

fwiw,
Hein