Questions regarding ASP ServerVariables Collection
Questions tagged [request.servervariables]
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Is Request.ServerVariables["REMOTE_ADDR"] reliable enough?
Currently I am using Request.ServerVariables["REMOTE_ADDR"] to get the IP from the client.
What guarantees I get when calling this Method. Or should I look in other ServerVariables as well?

Carlos Muñoz
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request.serverVariables() "URL" vs "Script_Name"
I am maintaining a classic asp application and while going over the code I came across two similar lines of code:
Request.ServerVariables("URL")
' Output: "/path/to/file.asp"
Request.ServerVariables("SCRIPT_NAME")
' Output: "/path/to/file.asp"
I…

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ASP.NET Core 2 Equivalent of Request.Servervariables
This is a little annoying thing. Definitely not a show stopper. What is the equivalent of Request.ServerVariables?
Specifically, I would like to know how I get the current URL?
I have previously done this by getting…

Wallace B. McClure
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How to access ServerVariables in AspnetCore 1.0
In exisiting .Net Web Site, Server Variables is accessed using
HttpContext.Current.Request.ServerVariables["HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE"]
How to access the ServerVariables in AspnetCore 1.0 Web Application?
While debugging inside controller,…

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C# using HttpListener and Request.ServerVariables on Windows Forms or Console
Project Objectives:
Create a local Proxy Judge using a Console or Windows Form application for debugging and testing connections.
Project must request and receive proxy ServerVariables to display on client side.
Parse IPAddress and return Anonymity…

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What is the form collection in asp.net/html?
Simple question but one i need to clarify for myself. In terms of collections that can be accessed in the request object there is:
Cookies: (whats in a text file in the browser)
Querystring: (whats passed in the url like [key=value&key=value…

Exitos
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Can i SET a serverVariables in .NET
is it possible to assign a value to a ServerVariable("Something") using the code? instead of doing it via the IIS?
something as simple as this?
Request.ServerVariables("LOGON_USER")="test"
i also found the following at another…

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Access Mocked Request.ServerVariables in classes
I have mocked Server Variables which are used in Controller.
request.SetupGet(x => x.ServerVariables)
.Returns(new System.Collections.Specialized.NameValueCollection
{
{"SERVER_NAME","localhost"},
…

Jyoti Varma
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How do I get server variables (or at least client IP address) in C# in Elmah's ErrorMail_Mailing event when HttpContext.Current is null?
I am working on some error handling code and I want to determine if its a local connection (developer) or not. Typically I look at HttpContext.Current.Request.ServerVariables however in the error handling code if authentication expired…

Aaron Silverman
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How can I populate/imitate server variables in PHPUnit Test cases using Symfony3?
How can I populate/imitate server variables in PHPUnit Test cases using Symfony3?
I try to create functional tests for my symfony3 application.
I use LiipFunctionalTestBundle.
I have a special $_SERVER variable which contains the country of the…

Zoltán Süle
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Sharepoint stripping HTTP Headers
I have a custom sharepoint app whose security model depends on an HTTP header.
When a request is made from the mobile device, an http header called HTTP_RIM_DEVICE_EMAIL is added to each request.
I grab the http header via the following…

Dave Harding
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Request.ServerVariables("LOGON_USER") VS2010 and VS2012
I have encountered with a very peculiar for me thing. I started developing a Web site in Visual Studio 2010 and finished in 2012. It is VB.NET, framework 4.0. Throughout the Web site I use Request.ServerVariables("LOGON_USER"). Everything works as…

Nikita Silverstruk
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ServerVariables["REMOTE_HOST"] returns internal IP?
Since changing my server hosting to a new provider (ovh),
I don't manage to get the client's IP using a simple Request.ServerVariables["REMOTE_HOST"] .
It always returns 10.0.1xx.2xx (masked the exact value, don't know if that matters) which seems…

Ranch
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Setting HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR server variable in classic ASP
I need to set the HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR value in the Request.ServerVariables collection. I'm trying with Fiddler (see this article).
So I set up a custom HTTP request:
GET http://myhost/ HTTP/1.1 http_x_forwarded_for: my.fake.ip.1, my.fake.ip.2 Host:…

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asp.net mvc when should i read servervariables?
When is the apropriate time (part of code) that i can gather information from servervariables? I mean, i have tried calling this
string temp = Request.ServerVariables.Get("HTTP_REMOTE_USER");
in the Controller constructor, but i am getting a…

Trimack
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