RE: [PHP] preg_match help

i think we have discussed this before unfortunately some proxies are non transparent they will not show the HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR -----Original Message----- From: Pavel Jartsev [mailto:papi@digitalfruit.ee] Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 9:28 PM To: Petre Agenbag Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] preg_match help Petre Agenbag wrote: > Hi > > I am trying to do the following: > >>From the machine at work connected via ADSL running through a proxy, I'd > like to "send" the gateway Linux machine IP to my webserver. I used to > simply make the gateway access a hidden page on the webserver and then > got the IP from the $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'], but since the ISP forced > the connection through a proxy, that doesn't work anymore. > ... > I'm not 100% sure what U're trying to do, but it's possible to get an IP address of client behind proxy from this variable: $_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR'] -- Pavel a.k.a. Papi -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php