We can further filter results by issuing one more grep having something like 192.168 for local IP ifconfig | grep inet | grep 192. Open the Console app, select your Mac and then enter any:mdnsresponder in the search bar Open a Terminal window, and enter sudo killall INFO mDNSResponder Go back to the Console app and view the list of cached DNS records You can also check DNS cache entries in your web browser. We mainly use the ipconfig command in Microsoft Windows operating system. This command displays all the current TCP/IP network configuration values and refreshes Dynamic Host Configuration (DHCP) and Domain Name System (DNS) settings. We have to specify the following arguments to get your ip ipconfig getifaddr en0Īlternatively you can also retrieve IP using following command(it is ifconfig not ipconfig) ifconfig | grep inet Youll see a bunch of information, but the line you want to look for is IPv4 Address. Windows users are used to entering the ipconfig command to show the full configuration of their computer system. Unlike Windows, If you type ipconfig in Terminal, you will end up with something like this ~/Desktop$ ipconfig usage: ipconfig where is one of waitall, getifaddr, ifcount, getoption, getpacket, getv6packet, set, setverbose

If we want to get more details, it is possible via Terminal.

Ipconfig command in mac