Re: [tlug] Whats the best way to find out whether I'm in my home network?

[Evan Monroig <evan.monroig@example.com>]

"Nguyen Vu Hung" <vuhung16plus@example.com> writes:
>> I've considered using ifconfig to check my inet addr - but that could
>> be coincidentally the same if I'm a member of another c-class
>> network.  I've thought of just blindly attempting to rsync to
>> 192.168.0.3 but that feels horribly wrong - and insecure.
>
> You can setup a simple echo server on that server[1]. When you ping
> the echo server, you make it dumping something unique.

Isn't it much more secure to use ssh to verify the key of the server?

Evan