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Reference number: CH001055
How can I determine the IP address of a website?
Question:
How can I determine the IP address of a website?
Answer:
You can quickly determine the IP address by typing the domain of the address
when using the ping command. For example, typing:
ping computerhope.com
would indicate on the first line that our IP address is
204.228.150.3 as shown in the below example output.
MS-DOS or Windows command line output example:
Pinging computerhope.com [204.228.150.3] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 204.228.150.3: bytes=32 time=30ms TTL=53
Reply from 204.228.150.3: bytes=32 time=30ms TTL=53
Request timed out.
Reply from 204.228.150.3: bytes=32 time=31ms TTL=53
Ping statistics for 204.228.150.3:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 3, Lost = 1 (25% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 30ms, Maximum = 31ms, Average = 30ms
Linux output example: PING computerhope.com (204.228.150.3)
56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from www.computerhope.com (204.228.150.3): icmp_seq=1 ttl=63
time=0.267 ms
--- computerhope.com ping statistics ---
1 packets transmitted, 1 received, 0% packet loss, time 0ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.267/0.267/0.267/0.000 ms
Online services:
In addition to the above suggestions users can use online services to determine the IP address of a website. This is helpful if your network is setup to prevent ICMP request from getting out or you're behind a firewall that's preventing it.
Additional information:
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