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HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR

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mirfan

mirfan

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hi

$_SERVER['HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR']

i'm using this server variable to get ip... its working in few countries but not in others...like france, england..

any suggestion...

actually i want to get the ip address of user.

thanks
 
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The HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR header is generated by proxy servers. Some proxy servers are configured to not provide this information.

If the proxy server does not supply this information, there is no way for you to get it.

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