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From Where does ipconfig get the ip address of my machine

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chocsbee

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Hello Everybody,
Can anyone tell me the working of "ipconfig".I just wanted to know the file/registry ,basically the location from where "ipconfig" obtains the ip address.

Thanking in advance,
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You will find the location of the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway etc in the Key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Interfaces\{Your NIC Interface}

Hope this helps.

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