Re: Problem with Apache2::Connection::remote_ip

FYI, following the Apache 2.4 API I found $r->useragent_ip gave me what I
wanted.

Steve


On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 7:54 AM, Steve Baldwin <[email protected]>wrote:

> Thanks for that.  Yes, it would appear that the versions of apache2 and
> mod_perl 'bundled' with Ubuntu 13.10 are not exactly in sync and the
> version of mod_perl (which is the latest on CPAN afaict) has not yet caught
> up with apache 2.4.
>
> I guess the Apache2::xxx modules are 'wafer thin' layers over the apache2
> libraries so the actual API is determined by the underlying library rather
> than what the POD purports to provide.
>
> Has there been any statement of direction from the mod_perl maintainers as
> to how apache 2.4 will be supported from a 'backwards compatibility'
> perspective?  I imagine there is quite a bit of code out there that depends
> on the old API.
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 6:01 AM, Jeff Trawick <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 9:40 AM, Steve Hay <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> On 9 February 2014 05:49, Steve Baldwin <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > Not sure what I'm doing wrong here. I'm just trying to get the client
>>> ip
>>> > address in a PerlResponseHandler as follows:
>>> >
>>> > :
>>> > use Apache2::Connection;
>>> > :
>>> >     my $remote_ip = $r->connection->remote_ip();
>>> > :
>>> >
>>> > I get a runtime error as follows:
>>> >
>>> > [Sun Feb 09 16:44:22.499681 2014] [perl:error] [pid 3632] [client
>>> > 192.168.1.105:52533] Can't locate object method "remote_ip" via
>>> package
>>> > "Apache2::Connection" at /usr/local/lib/site_perl/Storm/Dev/Handler.pm
>>>
>>> Is it called client_ip() now rather than remote_ip()?
>>>
>>>
>> http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/developer/new_api_2_4.html
>>
>> Search for "remote_ip" for discussion.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> >
>>> > Here are the various versions (OS = Ubuntu 13.10) :
>>> >
>>> > [Sun Feb 09 16:44:01.267265 2014] [mpm_prefork:notice] [pid 3625]
>>> AH00163:
>>> > Apache/2.4.6 (Ubuntu) PHP/5.5.3-1ubuntu2.1 mod_perl/2.0.8 Perl/v5.14.2
>>> > configured -- resuming normal operations
>>>
>>> mod_perl doesn't officially support httpd 2.4.x yet, but it's getting
>>> close now. I think some Linux distros have gone ahead with versions
>>> already, which I guess is what you're using.
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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