RE: [PHP] Getting IP from behind proxies

2002-06-30 Thread Bruce Karstedt
-Original Message- From: Rasmus Lerdorf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2002 10:34 PM To: JJ Harrison Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Getting IP from behind proxies Importance: Low You need to assign each person a unique identifier of some sort. ie. assign them

RE: [PHP] Getting IP from behind proxies

2002-06-30 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2002 10:34 PM To: JJ Harrison Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Getting IP from behind proxies Importance: Low You need to assign each person a unique identifier of some sort. ie. assign them a login and password and verify that information by sending

Re: [PHP] Getting IP from behind proxies

2002-06-30 Thread Peter
June 29, 2002 10:34 PM To: JJ Harrison Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Getting IP from behind proxies Importance: Low You need to assign each person a unique identifier of some sort. ie. assign them a login and password and verify that information by sending a message to their email

[PHP] Getting IP from behind proxies

2002-06-29 Thread JJ Harrison
I want to check to see if people have voted yet for a poll. How can I get the ip of a user from both behind a proxy and the proxies ip? is this simple? will i have trouble with firewalls etc? -- JJ Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tececo.com -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] Getting IP from behind proxies

2002-06-29 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
You can only get it if the proxy provides you with this data. Most don't, so this is not a reliable approach. -Rasmus On Sat, 29 Jun 2002, JJ Harrison wrote: I want to check to see if people have voted yet for a poll. How can I get the ip of a user from both behind a proxy and the proxies

Re: [PHP] Getting IP from behind proxies

2002-06-29 Thread JJ Harrison
I want to check to see if people have voted yet for a poll. How can I get the ip of a user from both behind a proxy and the proxies ip? is this simple? will i have trouble with firewalls etc? Rasmus Lerdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... You

Re: [PHP] Getting IP from behind proxies

2002-06-29 Thread JJ Harrison
what esle could i use? Rasmus Lerdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... You can only get it if the proxy provides you with this data. Most don't, so this is not a reliable approach. -Rasmus On Sat, 29 Jun 2002, JJ Harrison wrote: I want to

Re: [PHP] Getting IP from behind proxies

2002-06-29 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
You need to assign each person a unique identifier of some sort. ie. assign them a login and password and verify that information by sending a message to their email address. Then only people with multiple email addresses can spam your system with votes. Beyond that it comes down to verifying