clear unset bit
diff --git a/genomix/genomix-data/target/classes/scripts/getip.sh b/genomix/genomix-data/target/classes/scripts/getip.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e0cdf73
--- /dev/null
+++ b/genomix/genomix-data/target/classes/scripts/getip.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#get the OS
+OS_NAME=`uname -a|awk '{print $1}'`
+LINUX_OS='Linux'
+
+if [ $OS_NAME = $LINUX_OS ];
+then
+ #Get IP Address
+ IPADDR=`/sbin/ifconfig eth0 | grep "inet " | awk '{print $2}' | cut -f 2 -d ':'`
+ if [ "$IPADDR" = "" ]
+ then
+ IPADDR=`/sbin/ifconfig lo | grep "inet " | awk '{print $2}' | cut -f 2 -d ':'`
+ fi
+else
+ IPADDR=`/sbin/ifconfig en1 | grep "inet " | awk '{print $2}' | cut -f 2 -d ':'`
+ if [ "$IPADDR" = "" ]
+ then
+ IPADDR=`/sbin/ifconfig lo0 | grep "inet " | awk '{print $2}' | cut -f 2 -d ':'`
+ fi
+
+fi
+echo $IPADDR