lyndell / getIP

get the IP of a connecting client

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A couple simple PHP scritps for getting a client's IP address.

Version 1

Simply:

$ip = $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']

Version 2

$http_client_ip = $_SERVER['HTTP_CLIENT_IP'];             //Internet ip address
$http_x_forwarded_for = $_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR']; //checking for proxy server
$remote_addr = $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'];