Thanks! Yes, it revolves around getting access to the HttpServletRequest object. Finally did it like this:
String ipaddy = ((HttpServletRequest)MessageContext.getCurrentContext().getProperty(HTTPConstants.MC_HTTP_SERVLETREQUEST)).getRemoteAddr(); On 8/11/05, Linus Kamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't know if this is standard or even works in all cases (like when using > proxy, or > whatnot,) but I do: > > MessageContext ctxt = MessageContext.getCurrentContext(); > logger.debug("ctxt: " + ctxt ); > logger.debug( "transport:" + ctxt.getTransportName()); > javax.servlet.ServletRequest request = (javax.servlet.ServletRequest) > ctxt.getProperty( "transport.http.servletRequest" ); > logger.debug( "caller: " + request.getRemoteAddr() + > "[" + request.getRemoteHost() + "]" ); > > This is from servlet stuff, I think. > > > Javier Gonzalez wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a document webservice made with axis, and I have this problem: > > One of the clients of said service isn't very "reliable", they are > > supposed to provide a certain ID inside the soap message but they > > can't really counted on to provide it. I would like to have the IP > > address of the client as a backup measure if/when they do not provide > > the required ID. > > > > Is that posible using axis? > > > -- Javier Gonzalez Nicolini