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PHP Snippet: Get Real IP Address of Client: This function will fetch the real IP address of the user even if he is behind a proxy server.
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<?php | |
function getRealIpAddr() | |
{ | |
if ( !empty( $_SERVER['HTTP_CLIENT_IP'] ) ) | |
{ | |
$ip = $_SERVER['HTTP_CLIENT_IP']; | |
} | |
elseif( !empty( $_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR'] ) ) | |
//to check ip passed from proxy | |
{ | |
$ip=$_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR']; | |
} | |
else | |
{ | |
$ip = $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']; | |
} | |
return $ip; | |
} | |
?> | |
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This does not check for multiple IDs in case the server or client is behind a proxy