Using Alfred to Retrieve Local Network Information

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To quickly access my network proxy information and public IP details, I created a workflow for convenience.

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Implementation

The workflow relies on the following commands to retrieve network information:

  1. Retrieve network proxy info:

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    networksetup -getsocksfirewallproxy "Wi-Fi"
    networksetup -getwebproxy "Wi-Fi"
    networksetup -getsecurewebproxy "Wi-Fi"

  2. Retrieve public IP info:

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    curl ifconfig.me

At the end

With this workflow, local network information can be accessed quickly and efficiently.

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