Re: Client IP
| From: | Rosen | Date: | Wed, 07 Jul 2004 23:36:25 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Client IP | ||
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Thanks,
This for the users, thath come from one IP adress - I know about it, but,
Can I get just adress of the IP, with which the server communicates ?
"Lars Torben Wilson" <torben@php.net> wrote in message
news:40EC86E9.3070205@php.net...
> Rosen wrote:
>
> > IP adress not send ?!? And how server communicate with client ?
>
> [snip]
>
> The httpd server might know the remote IP address, but that doesn't
> mean that it has to tell PHP about it. The SAPI module may or may not
> set the value, for instance.
>
> Even if you could rely on the IP address, in many cases it will not
> do quite what you want. For instance, if you try to organize users
> by IP address, you'll find that many users can appear to have the same
> IP address, such as when they're behind a firewall or using a workstation
> on an internal LAN--they may all appear to be coming from the same
address.
>
>
> Hope this helps clear it up,
>
> Torben
>
> >>>$_SERVER["REMOTE_ADDR"]
> >>
> >>Either method will work. You just have to realize that sometimes the IP
> >>address is not sent. There is no reliable way to get the clients IP
> >>address, so do not depend on it.
> >>
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> Torben Wilson <torben@php.net>