Bruno Chevalier wrote:
>
> With some statistics software like Web Trends, one can get the country
> of origin of the visitors.
> How can I get this information? From the IP adress ? From
> getRemoteHost()?

You cannot get it. You can use top level domain from getRemoteHost(),
but it is not reliable. Computers from national domains (.cz,.de,.jp,...)
are probably located in the corresponding country, but computers
from the domain ".com" can be just anywhere.

Martin
--
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
   INET, a.s.                          Mgr. Martin Kuba
Kralovopolska 139                  e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
  601 12 Brno                      WWW: http://www.inet.cz/~makub/
 Czech Republic                    tel: +420-5-41242414/33
--------------------------------------------------------------------
PGP fingerprint = D8 57 47 E5 36 D2 C1 A1  C3 48 B2 59 00 58 42 27
 http://wwwkeys.cz.pgp.net:11371/pks/lookup?op=index&search=makub
--------------------------------------------------------------------

___________________________________________________________________________
To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body
of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST".

Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html
Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html
LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html

Reply via email to