Get-PublicIP does not work since the API it uses is no longer available: ipv4bot.whatismyipaddress.com

[TyrrellStephen]

Calling 'Get-PublicIP' results in an exception (see error record below).

Module used 1.8.3
Platform used: Windows PowerShell 5.1 running on Win10 64-bit 21H2

Exception : System.Net.WebException: The remote name could not be resolved: 'ipv4bot.whatismyipaddress.com' at Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.WebRequestPSCmdlet.GetResponse(WebRequest request) at Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.WebRequestPSCmdlet.ProcessRecord() TargetObject : System.Net.HttpWebRequest CategoryInfo : InvalidOperation: (System.Net.HttpWebRequest:HttpWebRequest) [Invoke-WebRequest], WebException FullyQualifiedErrorId : WebCmdletWebResponseException,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.InvokeWebRequestCommand ErrorDetails : InvocationInfo : System.Management.Automation.InvocationInfo ScriptStackTrace : at Get-PublicIP, C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\WifiTools\1.8.3\WifiTools.ps1: line 258 at <ScriptBlock>, <No file>: line 1 PipelineIterationInfo : {} PSMessageDetails :

See WhatIsMyIPAddress's explanation for the removal of their API service(s): https://whatismyipaddress.com/api

[buscseik]

Issue is fixed now