Probably access rules in httpd.conf will do it. You don't need to get the IP and put special rules yourself. If apache runs behind a firewall, consider using ipchains on the firewall for that. \Indraneel On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Nagendra KN wrote: > Hi All, > We have a Linux server installed in our company. We want to restrict > access to our http server > based on client's address. If client's address belongs to particular > series then only he/she should > be able to access or http service. > > How can I get the IP of the client accessing our http service? > > > Thanks in Advance, > Nagendra. > > /************************************************************************. # Indraneel Majumdar ¡ E-mail: indraneel@123india.com # # Bioinformatics Unit (EMBNET node), ¡ URL: http://scorpius.iwarp.com # # Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, # # Hyderabad, India - 500076 # `************************************************************************/ - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu