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getip(1m)							     getip(1m)

NAME
       getip - Gets a host's IP address

SYNOPSIS
       getip host

ARGUMENTS
       The  host  argument  indicates the name of the machine whose IP address
       you want to obtain.

DESCRIPTION
       The getip command prints the IP address of the machine indicated in the
       host  argument.	A machine may have more than one IP address associated
       with it; if so, getip prints one of  the	 addresses.   If  the  command
       fails, it returns a status of 1.

RELATED INFORMATION
       Functions: gethostbyname(3)

								     getip(1m)

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