From: Mike Stok <mike@...>
Date: 2001-11-30T18:27:52+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:27044] Re: How to get IP address of client from server

On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Harry Ohlsen wrote:

> If I have something like the following ...
>
>    server = TCPServer.new("0.0.0.0", 1234)
>
>    while (session = server.accept()) != nil
>       puts session.addr
>    end
>
> It always shows me the server end IP address.  Is it possible to find out
> the address of the client that initiated the connection?

Does session.peeraddr do what you want?

Hope this helps,

Mike

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