How to get the client's MAC address in Vibe
Alexander Zhirov
azhirov1991 at gmail.com
Fri Feb 9 10:56:11 UTC 2024
On Thursday, 8 February 2024 at 14:21:13 UTC, Steven
Schveighoffer wrote:
> On Wednesday, 7 February 2024 at 22:16:54 UTC, Alexander Zhirov
> wrote:
>> Is there a way to identify a client by MAC address when using
>> the Vibe library?
>> The `NetworkAddress`
>> [structure](https://vibed.org/api/vibe.core.net/NetworkAddress) does not provide such features. Or did I miss something?
>
> Mac is a hardware address. By the time the packets get to your
> server, that info is long gone. Even if you could get it, it
> likely is the MAC address of your router, not the peer.
>
> -Steve
You are right, information is lost at the packet level and
nothing reaches the browser anymore. I will look for another way.
Thanks!
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