I have a script that is to be run by a person that logs in to the server with SSH. Is there a way to find out automatically what IP address the user is connecting from? Of course, I could ask the user (it is a tool for programmers, so no problem with that), but … Read more
This question already has answers here: How to get the client IP address in PHP (29 answers) Closed 7 years ago. I want to get the client IP address who uses my website. I am using the PHP $_SERVER superglobal: $_SERVER[‘REMOTE_ADDR’]; But I see it can not give the correct IP address using this. I … Read more
I’m making a website where users can log on and download files, using the Flask micro-framework (based on Werkzeug) which uses Python (2.6 in my case). I need to get the IP address of users when they log on (for logging purposes). Does anyone know how to do this? Surely there is a way to … Read more
I know there are a plethora of $_SERVER variables headers available for IP address retrieval. I was wondering if there is a general consensus as to how to most accurately retrieve a user’s real IP address (well knowing no method is perfect) using said variables? I spent some time trying to find an in depth … Read more
I don’t completely understand how I should get a remote user IP address. Let’s say I have a simple request route such as: app.get(/, function (req, res){ var forwardedIpsStr = req.header(‘x-forwarded-for’); var IP = ”; if (forwardedIpsStr) { IP = forwardedIps = forwardedIpsStr.split(‘,’)[0]; } }); Is the above approach correct to get the real user … Read more
I am running a server, and I want to display my own IP address. What is the syntax for getting the computer’s own (if possible, external) IP address? Someone wrote the following code. IPHostEntry host; string localIP = “?”; host = Dns.GetHostEntry(Dns.GetHostName()); foreach (IPAddress ip in host.AddressList) { if (ip.AddressFamily.ToString() == “InterNetwork”) { localIP = … Read more
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We have Request.UserHostAddress to get the IP address in ASP.NET, but this is usually the user’s ISP’s IP address, not exactly the user’s machine IP address who for example clicked a link. How can I get the real IP Address? For example, in a Stack Overflow user profile it is: “Last account activity: 4 hours … Read more
Is it possible to get the IP address of the device using some code? 28 Answers 28
I want to store the data returned by $_SERVER[“REMOTE_ADDR”] in PHP into a DB field, pretty simple task, really. The problem is that I can’t find any proper information about the maximum length of the textual representation of an IPv6 address, which is what a webserver provides through $_SERVER[“REMOTE_ADDR”]. I’m not interested in converting the … Read more
