How to Check Others' IP Address: A Comprehensive Guide

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In summary, on a webpage, you can use the following code to check others' IPs: echo $_SERVER["REMOTE_ADDR"]; On a forum, you can't do this unless the forum software posts it.
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check others IP??

how to check others' IP add?
 
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On a webpage? If your using php you can use the following:

echo $_SERVER["REMOTE_ADDR"];
 
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errr...in a forum...so how to check others IP?
 
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alanveron said:
errr...in a forum...so how to check others IP?
You can't unless the forum software posts it.
 
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O, are you talking about those creatures with signs that show the user's ip. In order to do that the forum has to support html code. This forum does not allow html to be embedded in your message or signature. If you do post to a forum that does allow this, you need to do this:

http://javascript.internet.com/user-details/ip-address.html
 
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i want to check 2 users which i believe is a multiple nicks user...so is it possible for me check out?
 
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alanveron:

Not on this forum, no.

- Warren
 
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Well, it would be possible to put an image linked to a remote server (which serves a php scriptes image) and get everyone's IP. you wouldn't be able to tell who's was who's without more hacking though.
 
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I would also like to point out that a lot of users have dynamic IPs.
 
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i am not going to use it in this forum...but in other forum coz i suspect someone use multiple nick and come to flame me...somemore send me coffins,ask me it's time for me to sleep...nuisance people a lot there...so can anyone help me please... :cry: :rolleyes:
 
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alanveron said:
i am not going to use it in this forum...but in other forum coz i suspect someone use multiple nick and come to flame me...somemore send me coffins,ask me it's time for me to sleep...nuisance people a lot there...so can anyone help me please... :cry: :rolleyes:
Contact the administrators of that forum.
 
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Contact the administrators of that forum

but now the problem is that the administrator ask me to give them the evidence...
 
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So?

What's the problem?
 
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Forward the "coffins" to the admin, and ask him to check for duplicate IPs.
 
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I definitely don't see how this thread has anything to do with PF. Locked.

- Warren
 

FAQ: How to Check Others' IP Address: A Comprehensive Guide

How can I find someone's IP address?

To find someone's IP address, you can use an online IP lookup tool or check your computer's network settings. You can also ask the person directly for their IP address.

Can I check someone's IP address without their knowledge?

No, you cannot check someone's IP address without their knowledge. They must be connected to the same network as you in order for their IP address to be visible to you.

What information can I get from someone's IP address?

An IP address can provide information about the general location of the device, the internet service provider (ISP), and the type of device being used.

Is it legal to check someone's IP address?

In most cases, it is legal to check someone's IP address. However, using this information for malicious purposes or to violate someone's privacy is not legal.

How accurate is checking someone's IP address?

The accuracy of checking someone's IP address can vary. It may provide a general location, but it can also be inaccurate or easily spoofed. It should not be relied upon as the sole source of identifying someone's location.

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