How to get user ip in nodejs model ? and update in my table column ip_address

Question

I want to write function in models to get user ip , and want to store in user table has column name ip_address in node js. (using express, mysql)

  User.prototype.userip= function(req, res)
  {
    // here need access to IP address here
  }

Possible duplicate of [Express.js: how to get remote client address](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10849687/express-js-how-to-get-remote-client-address) — Oliver, Jan 25 '19 at 08:16

score 6 · Answer 1 · answered Jan 25 '19 at 06:49

6

req.connection.remoteAddress

Try this

answered Jan 25 '19 at 06:49

Noaman Ilyas

Nuriddin Kudratov · Answer 2 · 2019-01-25T09:50:43.333

2

I recommend you to use os API from os to get IPv4

var os = require('os');
var networkInterfaces = os.networkInterfaces();

console.log( networkInterfaces );

var ip = require("ip");
console.dir ( ip.address() );

edited Jan 25 '19 at 09:50

answered Jan 25 '19 at 09:44

Nuriddin Kudratov

2 Answers2