How to get the client IP address in PHP [duplicate]

Answer 1

Safe and warnings-aware snippet for getting the IP address:

$ip = filter_input(INPUT_SERVER, 'HTTP_CLIENT_IP', FILTER_VALIDATE_IP)
    ?: filter_input(INPUT_SERVER, 'HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR', FILTER_VALIDATE_IP)
    ?: $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']
    ?? '0.0.0.0'; // Or other value fits "not defined" in your logic