jmszuch
December 12, 2025, 11:05pm
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Just a quick thought I had for a feature request
Add a field to the Route10 address tooltip which lists the public IP of the router. This could always be listed or maybe only shown if the address is different than the adddress that is populated from the WAN interface. I figure this could be pulled from what the domain “public..ddns.manage.alta.inc” resolves to.
Inspired by this topic here:
New to the Alta products as I evaluate its use case for my remote business locations. I could be missing it, but when a WAN IP address is assigned via DHCP from my provider to my W1 port, where can i see this in the dashboard to confrim the address? My sites will be remote to me and this is something that is usually always displayed in other routers I have. I am hoping I am just missing where to see it. Thanks!
And specifically this post from @Alta-MikeD
If you just need your public IP from a shell, these endpoints work:
curl https://icanhazip.com # IPv4 only
curl https://manage.alta.inc/api/ip # IPv4 only
curl -4 https://ifconfig.me # IPv4
curl -6 https://ifconfig.me # IPv6
Using https:// explicitly is recommended, but if date/time is off then it could cause false failure.
Alternatively, if you need an address, also note our DDNS service can be used for that. If you hover (the cursor) over or tap on the IP of…
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