Get IP address of client in JSP
ip, java, jsp
Solution
To get IP address of the client, I've used the following method
<% String ip = request.getHeader("X-Forwarded-For");
if (ip == null || ip.length() == 0 || "unknown".equalsIgnoreCase(ip)) {
ip = request.getHeader("Proxy-Client-IP");
}
if (ip == null || ip.length() == 0 || "unknown".equalsIgnoreCase(ip)) {
ip = request.getHeader("WL-Proxy-Client-IP");
}
if (ip == null || ip.length() == 0 || "unknown".equalsIgnoreCase(ip)) {
ip = request.getHeader("HTTP_CLIENT_IP");
}
if (ip == null || ip.length() == 0 || "unknown".equalsIgnoreCase(ip)) {
ip = request.getHeader("HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR");
}
if (ip == null || ip.length() == 0 || "unknown".equalsIgnoreCase(ip)) {
ip = request.getRemoteAddr();
}
%>
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Problem
I need to get the IP address of the client in the JSP page. I have tried the following ways: ``` request.getRemoteAddr() request.getHeader("X_FORWARDED_FOR") request.getHeader("HTTP_CLIENT_IP") request.getHeader("WL-Proxy-Client-IP") request.getHeader("Proxy-Client-IP") request.getHeader("REMOTE_ADDR") ``` However, none of those ways did return the desired IP address. How do I get the IP address of the client in the JSP page?