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#!/bin/bash

IPS=$(ifconfig | awk '/inet/ { print $2 }' | awk -F ":" '{ print $2 }')

NUMIPS=$(echo $IPS | wc -w)

COUNT=1
for i in $IPS
do
  export IP$COUNT=$i
  COUNT=`expr $COUNT + 1`
done

# -----------------
# I need to display all ips like this to user:
#
# 1. 123.123.123.123
# 2. 22.22.22.22
# 3. 32.32.32.222
#
# Please choose which IP address to use:
# Prompt user here

#!/bin/bash

# IPS=$(ifconfig | awk '/inet/ { print $2 }' | awk -F ":" '{ print $2 }')
IPS="192.168.23.5 47.45.56.11 189.67.24.21"
count=1

for IP in $IPS;
do
IP[$count]=$IP;
echo "Found IP $count - ${IP[count]}";
count=`echo $count+1 | bc`
done


read -p "Which IP do you want to use? (number)" choice

IPCHOICE=${IP[$choice]}
echo "Your choice was $choice - Setting IP to $IPCHOICE "


# ifconfig ...

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