avitar, the address space of 192.168.0.0/16 is considered reserved address space, as well as 172.16.0.0/12 and 10.0.0.0/8 by the IANA, according to this intarweb page. Addresses that are inside this range, can be considered private, and you could reduce the need to cumbersome log in computation.

The Net-CIDR module has functions that can check an IP address to see if it belongs to an address range, so use the remote host environmental variable with this function.

amt.

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In reply to Re: Discriminating between local and remote IP's by amt
in thread Discriminating between local and remote IP's by Avitar

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