Re: [cobalt-users] REMOTE_HOST

["Mike Fritsch" <mfritsch@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jens Kristian Søgaard" <jens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2001 9:23 AM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] REMOTE_HOST


> Hi Mike,
>
> > Does any one know why REMOTE_HOST won't work on RaQ3s? Also is there any
> way
> > to activate it?
>
> The REMOTE_HOST variable is only filled, if you activate name resolution
in
> Apache. I would however _not_ recommend that, as it adds a small delay to
> each page view.
>
> Instead use the REMOTE_ADDR variable, which holds the IP address of the

Anyway to activate REMOTE_HOST for one site?

Thanks
Mike


> visitor. If you really need to have it converted to a hostname, then just
> resolve that ip-address (i.e. only do it, when you actually need the
> information). If possible, then use offline processing.
>
> --
> Jens Kristian Søgaard, Mermaid Consulting I/S,
> jens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
> http://www.mermaidconsulting.com/
>
>
>
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