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remoteip

primaryobjects270.1.0

Get the client IP address for the remote browser.

ip, ip address, remote, client

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RemoteIP

A simple method for getting the client IP address for the remote browser. Demo @ http://remoteip.herokuapp.com

$ npm install remoteip

Usage

var remoteip = require('remoteip');

// Get the IP address for the user.
var ipAddress = remoteip.get(req);

Notes

The client IP address is determined by the following:

  1. Check the x-forwarded-for HTTP header for a remote IP address.
  2. Check the req.connection.remoteAddress property.

Source

https://github.com/primaryobjects/remoteip

Author

Kory Becker http://www.primaryobjects.com