Wow...thanks for the response. Yes we are all on same network in an organization. I will send view.py and index.html code later, it's 9:46pm here. Regards
On Thu, Jun 3, 2021, 6:54 PM Kasper Laudrup <laud...@stacktrace.dk> wrote: > On 03/06/2021 12.04, Stephen olumide wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > I need help with my Django web app, see link below > > https://caryang.pythonanywhere.com > > It would be much more useful if you could link to the source code, or > even better, the relevant snippets instead. > > > I need the form to display/populate the following: > > - Username > > No problem. That's available as the "user" attribute on the request object. > > > - System Name > > Not sure what you mean by "system name" but you might get what you want > from either "HTTP_USER_AGENT" or "REMOTE_HOST" in the META dictionary in > the request object. Be aware that these are easily spoofed by the > client, so you shouldn't rely on those being valid. > > > - IP Address > > Available in "REMOTE_ADDR" in the META dictionary in the request object. > Again, this is trivial to spoof so you cannot rely on this being correct. > > > - MAC Address > > That's not possible. You might be able to do an ARP lookup if your > client happens to be on the same network as your server and might be > lucky to get a valid reply, but I wouldn't count on it. > > > Again, that would require the IP address to be correct, which, as > already mentioned, you cannot rely on. > > Since you want to host your code on some hosting provider somewhere > else, there's no way you can get that information. > > Kind regards, > > Kasper Laudrup > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "Django users" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/django-users/j2FQ_AkdX5U/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/92153d47-91ec-1946-1f6f-d5378c9b3704%40stacktrace.dk > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CAF0hcNrybgQdBAVVFS8jvuDfsRVHCRhFubwqX8ncJK2V3aYegA%40mail.gmail.com.
