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gnVisitorInfo: Gather information about a visitor of your site

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gnvisitorinfo 1.0GNU Lesser Genera...User Management, Geography
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The gnVisitorInfo class is meant to gather some information about the visitor on your page.

The information that is retrieved include: the IP address, the current page HTTP request method, browser identification, user machine operating system, and the country name determined from IP address.

Note that you need to install the a database table that is used to determine the country from the IP address. A dump of an updated IP to country database table may be obtained in the address listed in this package related links section.

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Hello users,

The gnVisitorInfo class helps you gather some information about the visitor on your page.

Information extracted include -
IP, Request method ,Browser Detail, Operating System Detail, Country Name resolving (from IP address)
Accepted Language (To be implemented), Accepted Encoding (To be implemented), Accepted Charset (To be implemented)


Note: You need the iplookup.sql database dump to get IP to Country resolving done.
the sql is available here http://www.girishn.com/pages/downloads.php#gnVisitorInfo 


Regards,
Girish

For any bashing/thrashing/kicking/likeing use
<girishn2003_@_yahoo_._co_._in>

Installation:
You need to copy the class files gnVisitorInfo.php & db_mysql.inc into the folder where your application lib is stored.

Get the database SQL(if you don't have it already) from http://www.girishn.com/pages/downloads.php#gnVisitorInfo

create a database by following steps
  1. mysql -u mysqlusername -p
  2. Enter the password when prompted
  3. SQL> CREATE DATABASE gnPrograms;
  4. SQL> QUIT

  5. mysql -u mysqlusername -p gnPrograms < iplookup.sql

Change the database setting in db_mysql.inc

Now copy the example.php into the web root directory.

and change the path for require("/your/path/to/gnVisitorInfo.php"); as per your installation


Now access the example.php from different browsers.


Tested on:

PHP 4.3.2 
OS: Linux, Windows 2000

  Files folder image Files  
File Role Description
Plain text file db_mysql.inc Aux. mysql abstraction class from PHPLib
Plain text file example.php Example example script
Plain text file gnVisitorInfo.php Class Class file to help extract the information.
Accessible without login Plain text file Readme.txt Doc. Read this to get more Gyan.

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