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To find your IPv4 address:

$ dig -t a @coconut.ircnow.org username.coconut.ircnow.org

To find your IPv6 address:

$ dig -t aaaa @coconut.ircnow.org username.coconut.ircnow.org

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||# IPv4 Address ||# IPv4 Gateway ||# IPv6 Address ||# IPv6 Gateway ||

|| 38.81.163.xxx || 38.81.163.129 || 2602:fccf:1:xxx::/64 || 2602:fccf:1::1 ||

Checklist of networking topics to re-read:

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||# Action ||# Description ||

|| Static Networking || Update ifconfig, /etc/mygate, and /etc/hostname.if0 ||

|| NSD || Update the IPv6 addresses in nsd.conf and the zone file ||

|| ZNC || Update the IPv6 addresses in znc.conf's listeners ||

|| ngircd || Update the Listen = IP addresses in ngircd.conf ||

|| Unbound || Update the outgoing-interface in unbound.conf ||

|| Ping || Troubleshoot networking using ping ||

|| Netcat || Troubleshoot networking using netcat ||

Stale hostname

If you ever change your host's IP address, /etc/hosts may be intercepting the name lookup and giving you the old IP address.

Make sure there is no entry in the /etc/hosts files that is causing your machine to use the old IP.