How to get IP address of client from CGI module?
Graham Dumpleton
Graham.Dumpleton at gmail.com
Wed Apr 11 00:03:43 EDT 2007
On Apr 11, 12:22 pm, John Nagle <n... at animats.com> wrote:
> The documentation for Python's CGI module doesn't seem to say how to get
> the IP address of the client. Don't see an obvious way to get that info
> from reading the source, either. Ideas?
>
> John Nagle
Read the CGI RFC.
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3875
Specifically section 4.1.8.
This value should be supplied by way of variable in os.environ as are
all the CGI variables.
Graham
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