(RADIATOR) Determine IP address request came to

[Mike McCauley]

Hi Timothy,

On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 12:15, Hugh Irvine wrote:
> Hello Tim -
>
> As far as I know this is an issue with Perl, although I have copied this
> mail to Mike for his comments.

Unfortunately, there appears to be no way in perl (or in C for that matter) 
for an application to discover after the fact what interface address a UDP 
packet arrived on.

Cheers.

>
> BTW - you can see the IP addresses in a packet dump of the incoming
> requests using snoop or tcpdump, but this doesn't really help at the
> application level.
>
> regards
>
> Hugh
>
> On Sunday, August 25, 2002, at 02:28 PM, Timothy G. Wells wrote:
> > Greetings,
> >
> > Has there been anything added to radiator to allow me to determine
> > which IP a request came into radiator with? This is needed for a server
> > with multiple IP's and one radiator process binding to all addresses.
> >
> > I brought this up maybe a year ago but no such attribute existed. I
> > think it would be very helpful in general.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > -- Tim
> >
> >
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