[Javascript] IPAddress

David Lovering dlovering at gazos.com
Fri Mar 21 13:59:34 CST 2003


Go for it!  Also, just because some of the SSI functions (like exec) might
be dead does not necessarily indicate that all of the SSI functions are.
Feel free to explore!

-- Dave Lovering

----- Original Message -----
From: "Carl Adler" <carl at carladler.org>
To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 12:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Javascript] IPAddress


> But it certainly would not hurt for the person who raised the issue to try
> it.
> Right?
>
> Carl
>
> PS: Thanks for the lesson I did not know much of this.
>
> > From: "David Lovering" <dlovering at gazos.com>
> > Reply-To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
> > Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 11:48:15 -0700
> > To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
> > Subject: Re: [Javascript] IPAddress
> >
> > ... However, even Apache Servers can opt to disable support for SSI,
> > depending on the values within their respective httpd.conf files.
> >
> > For SSI to work on a given server (Apache or otherwise), several
> > conditions must be met:
> >
> > (1)    There must be an 'AddHandler' directive of the proper sort
> > underneath the desired ServerName:
> >
> > AddHandler    server-parsed .shtml
> >
> > (2)    There must be a SetHandler directive that points to a given
> > directory where such scripts can live:
> >
> > <Directory "/home/secure/pub/shtml">
> > Options +Includes
> > SetHandler server-parsed
> > </Directory>
> >
> > (3)    For broad SSI support, the Options list noted above must NOT
> > include the following directive:
> >
> > IncludesNOEXEC
> >
> > If it does, it will effectively disable the 'exec' functions,
> > which constitute about 80% of the SSI suite
> >
> > (4)    Lastly, there must be an AddType directive which enables
> > recognition of the desired shtml extension:
> >
> > AddType text/html .shtml
> >
> > If ANY of these are not done, or done in the wrong order, then SSI's
won't
> > work at all, or will work with severe restrictions.  I might add that
the
> > newest implementations of Apache have these features turned OFF by
> > default -- no doubt a consequence of the heightened security
consciousness
> > that the current world environment has engendered.
> >
> > -- Dave Lovering
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Carl Adler" <carl at carladler.org>
> > To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
> > Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 4:51 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Javascript] IPAddress
> >
> >
> >> If your server supports SSI as mine does you can get the IP Address
using
> >> .shtml of the client by the method I posted earlier. SSI is or at least
> > was
> >> available on Apache Servers and maybe others. It is really quite
useful.
> >> Carl
> >>> From: "andy susanto" <andy78 at centrin.net.id>
> >>> Reply-To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
> >>> Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 14:57:49 +0700
> >>> To: <javascript at LaTech.edu>
> >>> Subject: Re: [Javascript] IPAddress
> >>>
> >>> hai,
> >>>
> >>> what  i need is IPAddress Client. If i use .shtml can i show that on
> >>> Computer client ?
> >>>
> >>> TIA,
> >>>
> >>> andy
> >>>> Message: 6
> >>>> Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 16:24:24 -0700
> >>>> From: "David T. Lovering" <dlovering at gazos.com>
> >>>> Subject: Re: [Javascript] IPAddress
> >>>> To: "[JavaScript List]" <javascript at LaTech.edu>
> >>>> Message-ID: <3E7A4D51.50C62C03 at gazos.com>
> >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Right.  The IP address that is reported is that of the client, but
the
> >>>> script only works on the server via one of those sexy <!exec> calls.
> >>>> (I suspect it wouldn't be too hard to subvert the routines to get the
> >>>> IP of the server as well, but I'm notso curious as to want to invest
> >>>> the time to figure out how to do it.)
> >>>>
> >>>> Glad you mentioned it.
> >>>>
> >>>> -- Dave Lovering
> >>>>
> >>>> Carl Adler wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I believe, but do not know, that this is Server Side JavaScript
only.
> >>>>> Carl
> >>>
> >>>
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