OpenSRS does not look at the IP of your site, It looks at the IP of the
machine your site is on.. eg.  if the IP of the machine is .1 and your site
is .44 OpenSRS will see .1 not .44 since the cgi uses the machine to talk
to the server not your website.

hope this helps.

michael


At 12:01 PM 1/27/2001 -1000, Philip Clever wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I'm am getting in invalid IP address error.  The web site has a static IP
>address assigned and I have confiremd that it is allowed for my account at
>SRS.  This has worked for months with no problem.  All of a sudden 2 nights
>ago I get the invalid IP address error.  I tried setting up a test site on
>the same server that doesn't have a static IP but uses the IP address of the
>web server (apache - name based hosting) which I have had working before as
>well (that IP address is also allowed through SRS).  We have no proxy server
>in the way.  It just goes through our cisco.  I've double checked the conf
>file and everything is pointing corectly (because I've seen the wrong port
>give this error as well):
>
>REMOTE_PORT => 55000,
>REMOTE_HOST => "rr-n1-tor.opensrs.net",
>
>I've done nslookups outside our network and can't find any reason why the
>wrong IP address would be passed to the live environment.  I've tried SRS
>tech support but all I got was shrugged shoulders.  Any of you network gurus
>have any ideas?
>
>-Philip
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Charles Daminato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "John Keegan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2001 9:42 AM
>Subject: Re: Notes on 2.31
>
>
>> The "must_match_profile" is only for .ca names.  If you own (for example),
>> chuck.on.ca and there are NO other names in the 'chuck' space
>> (chuck.ab.ca, chuck.ca, etc) then CIRA reserves the other variants for
>> you.  The only way to register a variant is with your previous CIRA
>> Registrant Profile, or by giving permission to another person to register
>> said name.
>>
>> So, if I have chuck.on.ca, and I want chuck.ca, I must supply an existing
>> profile (the one for chuck.on.ca) to get the other variant.  This works
>> both ways (I have chuck.ca, and I want chuck.on.ca)
>>
>> This does not affect the gTLDs, .uk, .tv, or .vc names :)
>>
>> Charles Daminato
>> TUCOWS Product Manager (ccTLDs)
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>> On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, John Keegan wrote:
>>
>> > Charles,
>> >
>> > Thanks for your prompt responses. I suppose it will be a working weekend
>for
>> > y'all...
>> >
>> > > setup_profile_must_match.html is only for .ca registrations
>> >
>> > I am looking through the new reg_system.cgi to see how this works. I see
>> > that some domains may return must_match_profile . What would cause a
>domain
>> > to return this?
>> >
>> > --
>> > John Keegan
>> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > http://RackShare.com
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>

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