Hi,
Wednesday, October 8, 2003, 12:23:16 AM, you wrote:
AW> Hello,
AW> I want to allow access to a php page but am not sure how I should verify
AW> the IP once I get it. I want to allow 10.8.4.* and 10.8.5.* to access a
AW> certain webpage and keep everyone else out. I have written code to figure
AW> out what someone's IP is, but am not sure about how I should verify
AW> whether the IP is in the range of 10.8.4.* or 10.8.5.*. Any suggestions?
AW> I was thinking of either using a regex (but I dunno regex so I'd have to
AW> learn it) to stip off the .* octect and then compare the rest of the IP
AW> and see if its either 10.8.4 or 10.8.5, or create a for loop and loop
AW> through 1-254 and cat it to the end of 10.8.4. and 10.8.5. and compare it
AW> to the IP they are coming from. Any suggestions on how I should do it?
AW> Here is the code I have to get the IP:
AW> if (getenv("HTTP_CLIENT_IP"))
AW> {
AW> $ip = getenv("HTTP_CLIENT_IP");
AW> }
AW> elseif (getenv("HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR"))
AW> {
AW> $ip = getenv("HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR");
AW> }
AW> elseif (getenv("REMOTE_ADDR"))
AW> {
AW> $ip = getenv("REMOTE_ADDR");
AW> }
AW> else $ip = "UNKNOWN";
AW> Thanks,
AW> Adam
Convert the ip numbers to integers and check if the incoming ip is within range.
You can use ip2long();
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regards,
Tom
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