Do you have some kind of local proxy server that's passing requests to CF and rewriting the IP address? I could imagine that scenario for circumventing the CF licensing restrictions to use developer edition in production.
cheers, barneyb On 6/27/06, Andy Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm supposed to be storing the user's IP address in a table. I looked up the > docs and chose CGI.REMOTE_ADDR as the "right" variable. Now the client > emails me and says that all of the form submissions are coming from > 127.0.0.1. I check in the database and indeed, every one of the submissions > is shown as coming from that address. So I thought I'd try remote_host, but > that one does the same thing. > > So then I dumped the entire CGI scope and every instance of IP address is > lsited as 127.0.0.1. You can see here I'm dumping remote_addr and > remote_host. > > http://bigcomfycouch.com/NEWask.cfm > > But when I output them via our Perl test script: > http://bigcomfycouch.com/cgi-bin/env.pl > > I get the "correct" IP addy. > > What's going on? > > <!----------------//------ > andy matthews -- Barney Boisvert [EMAIL PROTECTED] 360.319.6145 http://www.barneyb.com/ Got Gmail? I have 100 invites. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:244889 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
