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title: Get IP from CI activity
description: This workflow activity determines the IPV4 address associated with a configuration item \(CI\).
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# Get IP from CI activity

This workflow activity determines the IPV4 address associated with a configuration item \(CI\).

The **Get IP from CI** activity can be used with any workflow to retrieve the IPv4 address of a CI.

## Input variables

Input variables determine the initial behavior of the activity.

|Variable|Description|
|--------|-----------|
|ci\_sys\_id \[string\]|Configuration item system identifier|

## Output variables

The output variables contain data that can be used in subsequent activities.

|Variable|Description|
|--------|-----------|
|ip\_addr \[string\]|IPv4 address. If the IP address cannot be determined, this value is empty.|

## Exit Conditions

Possible results for this activity are:

|Condition|Description|
|---------|-----------|
|Success|An IPv4 address was returned.|
|Failure|An IPv4 address could not be determined.|

**Parent Topic:**[Common Security Operations integration flows and orchestration activities](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/security-management/common-wf-activities.md)