Not in all cases, what if the web servers are behind a device such as a load balancer.
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Visit our website at http://www.reedexpo.com -----Original Message----- From: Jenny Gavin-Wear To: CF-Talk Sent: Sat Aug 19 01:34:27 2006 Subject: RE: OT: Finding Server IP Sorry if this is a dumb idea, but if you ping the web url you'll get the IP of the web server. ie: ping 66.103.145.74 gives the same as ping www.fasttrackonline.co.uk Jenny -----Original Message----- From: Paul Giesenhagen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 August 2006 16:03 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: OT: Finding Server IP Yes we are validating a license ... but we need to know for a particular license the host server. Paul Giesenhagen QuillDesign 417-885-1375 http://www.quilldesign.com SiteDirector Shopping Cart Software ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adkins, Randy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 9:27 AM Subject: RE: OT: Finding Server IP > Is this some type of service you are wanting the machines to identify > where they > Are coming from for validation or something? > > Say you have a CF application you sell and have it validate the license > or something > And you want to know where the request is coming from? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Russ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 10:15 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: OT: Finding Server IP > > I'm not getting it... Do you have the sites somehow load balanced > between the 3 servers, or do you have 3 separate sites at each of the > NOCs? If it's the same site, then how are you doing your loadbalancing? > > Russ > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Paul Giesenhagen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 9:50 AM >> To: CF-Talk >> Subject: Re: OT: Finding Server IP >> >> Example, You are hosting a website at hostmysite.com and another over >> at crystaltech.com and yet another at some other server farm. >> >> I want to find out what machine the information is coming from, but >> not by website address because there may be 2-3 different sites on >> each of the servers and I want to know that these 2-3 sites are >> coming from this server and those 2-3 sites are responding from that >> server. >> >> >> >> Paul Giesenhagen >> QuillDesign >> 417-885-1375 >> http://www.quilldesign.com >> SiteDirector Shopping Cart Software >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Russ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "CF-Talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> >> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 8:37 AM >> Subject: RE: OT: Finding Server IP >> >> >> > I'm guessing you're using NLB and the servers are sharing the ip? >> > Do >> you >> > have unique instance names for your CF instances? In that case you >> > can >> do >> > something like this: >> > >> > <cfobject action="create" type="java" class="jrunx.kernel.JRun" >> name="jr"> >> > <cfset servername = jr.getServerName()> >> > <cfoutput>#servername#</cfoutput> >> > >> > >> > >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: Paul Giesenhagen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 9:29 AM >> >> To: CF-Talk >> >> Subject: Re: OT: Finding Server IP >> >> >> >> Primary IP of the server, I am trying getting info back from >> >> different servers and I want to know which server I am getting what > >> >> information back from. I cannot pass a variable that I create, so >> >> I am trying to find something that is unique and the servers >> >> primary IP is what I have come up with. >> >> >> >> Paul Giesenhagen >> >> QuillDesign >> >> 417-885-1375 >> >> http://www.quilldesign.com >> >> SiteDirector Shopping Cart Software >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: "Russ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> To: "CF-Talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> >> >> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 8:22 AM >> >> Subject: RE: OT: Finding Server IP >> >> >> >> >> >> > What are you trying to do? Do you , for some reason, need the >> primary >> >> ip >> >> > of >> >> > the server instead of the ip that the website is hosted on? >> >> > Usually >> it >> >> > doesn't matter which IP you use to get to the server, as they are > >> >> > all valid, and can all be used to reach the server. Sometimes >> >> > there might be different firewall configurations for different >> >> > ips, but usually there's no >> real >> >> > difference. >> >> > >> >> > Russ >> >> > >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> >> From: Paul Giesenhagen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 9:13 AM >> >> >> To: CF-Talk >> >> >> Subject: Re: OT: Finding Server IP >> >> >> >> >> >> Yes, I do NOT want to use CFExecute ... >> >> >> >> >> >> But somehow get that information. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Paul Giesenhagen >> >> >> QuillDesign >> >> >> 417-885-1375 >> >> >> http://www.quilldesign.com >> >> >> SiteDirector Shopping Cart Software >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> >> From: "Ryan, Terrence" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >> To: "CF-Talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> >> >> >> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 1:26 AM >> >> >> Subject: RE: OT: Finding Server IP >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > Neil: The CGI Scope would reveal the ip address that the >> >> >> > request came through, not the base ip of the server. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Paul: You say "not look it up in the operating system tools" >> >> >> > does >> >> that >> >> >> > mean that using cfexecute to call ipconfig.exe is out? >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Terrence Ryan >> >> >> > Senior Systems Programmer >> >> >> > Wharton Computing and Information Technology >> >> >> > >> >> >> > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> > >> >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> >> >> > From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) >> >> >> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> > Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 2:14 AM >> >> >> > To: CF-Talk >> >> >> > Subject: Re: OT: Finding Server IP >> >> >> > >> >> >> > This info should in the CGI scope. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> >> >> > From: Paul Giesenhagen >> >> >> > To: CF-Talk >> >> >> > Sent: Fri Aug 18 06:21:28 2006 >> >> >> > Subject: OT: Finding Server IP >> >> >> > >> >> >> > I am wanting to find out what the SERVER IP address (main IP) >> >> >> > of >> the >> >> >> > server my application is running on, not the website's IP >> >> >> > address but it's server. >> >> >> > Our server runs a number of websites and they all have >> >> >> > different >> IP >> >> >> > addresses .. those are not what I am interested in... I want >> >> >> > to >> find >> >> >> > out >> >> >> > the SERVER that they are running on's IP address (coding >> >> >> > method) >> not >> >> >> > look it up in the operating system tools. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Paul Giesenhagen >> >> >> > QuillDesign >> >> >> > 417-885-1375 >> >> >> > http://www.quilldesign.com >> >> >> > SiteDirector Shopping Cart Software >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:250385 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
