Hi,
Exactly as Andrius says the IP address behind the proxy is
irrelevant as those machines are inaccessible.
Also a Proxy should not expose the IP address of the machine
connected to the other side of it.
Thanks
Venkatesh
Andrius Juozapaitis wrote:
> IMHO, in most cases this should be irrelevant as IPs behind the proxies may be
> intranet addresses,
> ie. 192.168.x.x, and you can't communicate with them directly anyway
>
> --andriux
>
> #YANG YUE XIANG# wrote:
>
> > How about getRemoteUser()..
> >
> > Regards
> > yuexiang
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Juraj Kazda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, August 30, 1999 6:50 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [Q]: How to get IP address behind proxy?
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have this problem:
> >
> > when I try to access my servlet from a HTML form, and the client is behind a
> > proxy, then in my servlet I can't get his IP address (with
> > HttpServletRequest.getRemoteAddr()). The address returned by this method is
> > the address of the proxy server. Can anyone help me? How to obtain his real
> > address?
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > --jerry
> >
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