Those books are making reference to getting the client's IP/hostname. And that would be controlled through the connector attribute 'enableLookups'.
This is about getting the Server's hostname. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 4:48 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: Virtual Hosts and useCanonical > > > There is a setting somewhere in Tomcat (versions up to 4.1.X > at least) where you enable/disable reverse DNS. Most of the > time you want this off, but I think in your case you may need > it turned on. I think the swtich is in the Tomcat server.xml, > and it relates to the connector you are using. Its something > like 'enableLookups'. While this sounds odd, two books I have > state you need this to get names and not IP addresses. Also, > the books mention using request.getRemoteHost(), and that it > is effected by the settings in server.xml > > Hope it helps, > Al G > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
