How to check if the php script is running on a local server?

Question

Is it possible to check if the website (php) is running locally or on a hosted server? I want to enable some logs if the website is running locally and I don\'t want these to ap

Answer 1

Check $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']=='127.0.0.1'. This will only be true if running locally. Be aware that this means local to the server as well. So if you have any scripts running on the server which make requests to your PHP pages, they will satisfy this condition too.