use getServerName() if u want the server's ip address

-----Original Message-----
From: randie ursal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2002 2:54 PM
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Subject: about getRemoteHost


hi,

    sorry for this newbie question...

        why is getRemoteHost() of HttpServletRequest return the
    IP address of the client accessing my servlet and not the machine
    assign dns hostname?

thanks
   randie

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