#! /bin/bash ifconfig | grep "inet" | grep -v 127.0.0.1 | grep -v inet6 | awk '{print $2}' echo exit #original below myen0=`ifconfig en0 | grep "inet " | grep -v 127.0.0.1 | awk '{print $2}'` if [ "$myen0" != "" ] then echo "Ethernet : $myen0" else echo "Ethernet : INACTIVE" fi myen1=`ifconfig en1 | grep "inet " | grep -v 127.0.0.1 | awk '{print $2}'` if [ "myen1" != "" ] then echo "AirPort : $myen1" else echo "Airport : INACTIVE" fi