Re: Getting user's real IP address in Django

Russell, I agree with the spoofing comment you made and it makes sense not to provide a formal API. I wish there was a middle-ground here, however, at this time, I do not have a solid reason to make a case here. (not yet at least :) BTW: IP logic was updated as per your feedback. Thank you.

Re: Getting user's real IP address in Django

On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 7:27 AM, Val Neekman wrote: > Majority of the sites/apps built on Django *may* require user's real IP > address for tracking, prevention, verification and many other reasons. > > To get (guess) user's real IP address, one must check few META fields in a

Re: Getting user's real IP address in Django

*correction*: It should read: "*may I propose*" instead of "may I purpose". Thanks, Val On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 6:27 PM, Val Neekman wrote: > Majority of the sites/apps built on Django *may* require user's real IP > address for tracking, prevention, verification and many

Getting user's real IP address in Django

Majority of the sites/apps built on Django *may* require user's real IP address for tracking, prevention, verification and many other reasons. To get (guess) user's real IP address, one must check few META fields in a particular order to peel off the proxies. This is what lot of Django