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I am trying to get current users ip address using {$_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']} or {getenv('REMOTE_ADDR')}, in both of the cases i am getting ::1 . I am using php 7.1.1, can any one help how i can get current ip address of current user.
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$_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']
or $_SERVER['REMOTE_HOST']
look to Get the client IP address using PHP
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If your using your local server it will always be ::1 or the local ip address.
$_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']
will return the ip when its on a server outside of your localnetwork.
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