How to find out the server IP address (using JavaScript) that the browser is connected to?

Question

Is there any way you can find the IP of the server that the browser is connected to? For e.g. if the browser is accessing http://www.google.com, can we tell in any way what

Answer 1

Fairly certain this cannot be done. However you could use your preferred server-side language to print the server's IP to the client, and then use it however you like. For example, in PHP:

This depends on your server's security setup though - some may block this.