potential fix for #25

server/internal/utils/ip.go

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+package utils
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"net/http"
+)
+
+// dig @resolver1.opendns.com ANY myip.opendns.com +short -4
+
+func GetIP() (string, error) {
+	rsp, err := http.Get("http://checkip.amazonaws.com")
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	defer rsp.Body.Close()
+
+	buf, err := ioutil.ReadAll(rsp.Body)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+
+	return string(bytes.TrimSpace(buf)), nil
+}