How Podman can extract a container’s external IP address

Podman is a useful tool for deploying and managing containers. In part one of this article series, I covered how to deploy Podman containers and defined the environment I’ll use in the rest of the series. In part two, I demonstrated several ways to list running containers and format their output. Read the previous parts first to understand the environment and necessary toolkit.

This article shows how to use Podman to extract information about the container’s external Internet Protocol (IP) addresses.

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