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21 changes: 3 additions & 18 deletions docs/framework/docker/aspnetmvc.md
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Expand Up @@ -186,26 +186,11 @@ The `mvcrandomanswers` is the name of the image to start.
> the IP address of the container.

Once the container starts, you'll need to find its IP address so that you
can connect to your running container from a browser. You use the `docker exec`
command to do that:
can connect to your running container from a browser:

```
docker exec randomanswers ipconfig
```

You will see an output similar to this:

```
Windows IP Configuration


Ethernet adapter Ethernet 2:

Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :
Link-local IPv6 Address . . . . . : fe80::91d:ce97:dd27:460d%5
IPv4 Address. . . . . . . . . . . : 172.31.194.61
Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.240.0.0
Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . : 172.16.0.1
docker inspect -f "{{ .NetworkSettings.Networks.nat.IPAddress }}" randomanswers
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While this does in fact get straight to the ipaddress, Windows users/admins are accustomed to using the ipconfig command and seeing the output. Can we combine the original content and add this line as a "shortcut" stating as such?

172.31.194.61
```

You can connect to the running container using the IPv4
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