Getting the 'external' IP address in Java

Question

I\'m not too sure how to go about getting the external IP address of the machine as a computer outside of a network would see it.

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Answer 1

If you are using JAVA based webapp and if you want to grab the client's (One who makes the request via a browser) external ip try deploying the app in a public domain and use request.getRemoteAddr() to read the external IP address.