From: Ben Aroia <benaroia@...>
Date: 2008-03-30T08:51:25+09:00
Subject: Re: remote ip address

I単aki Baz Castillo wrote:
> El Domingo, 30 de Marzo de 2008, Ben Aroia escribi坦:
>> I am going to be using a simple ip limiting system on a site I'm working
>> on and using php you can get the remote ip simply by calling something
>> like
>> <?php echo $REMOTE_ADDR; ?>
>> Is there a similar method in ruby? I am not using rails, not supported
>> on the server I'm using. Thanks
> 
> That depends on the Ruby web server you are using. The source IP is 
> obtained
> from the connection Ruby socket (if Ruby handles the conecction) but if 
> you
> are using a web server that is the responsible of handling the TCP 
> connection
> and providing the origin address:port in form of variable and so.

Apache/1.3.34 Ben-SSL/1.55 is the server info. It goes index.php has a 
form that is submitted using GET to /ruby.rb. ruby.rb generates the 
content for the page depending on the form input. I'm not sure if I'm 
all that clear. It's not a ruby web server. It's just a script on a web 
server.
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