Re: Minimal IP address reflector

Andres Paglayan <andres-pMggkaTgBv1Wk0Htik3J/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.nmlug
Message-ID <[email protected]>
if the minimal thing to return would be the ip itself
a php script that will do is

<?php

echo $_SERVER["REMOTE_ADDR"];

?>

of course must be placed somewhere in the outside,

try it at

http://linuxemr.org/whereami.php




On Jul 28, 2007, at 1:22 PM, Michael Maddex wrote:

> Michael W. Folsom wrote:
>
>>    If you go to:
>>        [1]http://whatismyipaddress.com/
>>    the ip address is contained in the line:
>>      <BR><center><font size=5><B>Your IP address is
>>    216.184.14.29</B></font><BR>(Now detects many <A
>>    HREF='/staticpages/index.php/proxy-server'>proxy
>>    servers</A>)</center><P>
>>    is it possible to write a filter script to yank out the ip number?
>
> You might try:
>
> $ lynx -dump http://whatismyipaddress.com/ | grep "Your IP address  
> is" \
> | tr -s ' ' | cut -d' ' -f6
>
> HTH
>
>>    M-
>>    Kelly Jones wrote:
>>
>> There are several websites that will "reflect" your IP address
>> (whatsmyip.org, whatismyipaddress.com, auditmypc.com/whats-my-ip.asp,
>> showipaddress.com, and even things like secure order pages,
>> etc). You can even get this info from some MediaWikis if you're not
>> logged in:
>>
>> [2]http://en.wikipedia.org/w/query.php?what=userinfo&format=txt
>>
>> However, all these pages return lots of extra junk, not to mention
>> HTTP headers, etc. Is there a "minimal" IP address reflector where I
>> could maybe telnet to a port on a given host and see my IP? Something
>> like the daytime service [port 13] NIST offers for the current time
>> (or time [port 37] service for binary data):
>>
>>
>>
>> telnet time-a.nist.gov daytime
>>
>>
>> Trying 129.6.15.28...
>> Connected to time-a.nist.gov.
>> Escape character is '^]'.
>>
>> 54309 07-07-28 16:59:56 50 0 0 523.2 UTC(NIST) *
>> Connection closed by foreign host.
>>
>> only for IP addresses? I realize I could write one myself, but am
>> looking for an existing service.
>>
>> References
>>
>>    1. http://whatismyipaddress.com/
>>    2. http://en.wikipedia.org/w/query.php?what=userinfo&format=txt
>>
>
> -- 
> Michael Maddex -- Instructor
> Computer Science and Technology
> Northern New Mexico College
>
> "Talk is cheap.  Show me the code."
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