Thanks so much to all who replied; I will try all your suggestions and report back with what worked best in our setup. Natalie
________________________________ From: Yuval Perlov <yu...@r-u-on.com> To: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org> Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 11:54:17 PM Subject: Re: Getting the tomcat server IP request.getRemoteAddr(); You can only get your actual IP after opening a connection. Of course it can change depending on where the connection is coming from. Alternatively you can open a connection to a known public server, and figure out your IP using the resulting socket. If you are going through a NAT this might not be your actual IP but the IP on your side of the NAT. Yuval Perov On Feb 20, 2009, at 2:21 AM, Natalie Forood wrote: > Hello, > > Can you tell me how I can get the IP address of the interface that is running > Tomcat? I can't use localhost, I need the IP of the physical interface. > > Thanks, > Natalie --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org