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Monday, September 14, 2009

How to trace visitor information in ASP.NET?

It is often required to trace or gather the details of the visitor for maintaining website statistics. This can

be easily done in ASP.NET using the Server variables and the Request information available. Various attributes

such as remote host name, IP address, browser type and version etc can be known using the Server variables.

Source Code to trace Visitor:


<%
Response.Write("<b>Name:</b> " + Request.ServerVariables["REMOTE_HOST"] + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>IP:</b> " + Request.ServerVariables["REMOTE_ADDR"] + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>User agent:</b> " + Request.ServerVariables["HTTP_USER_AGENT"] + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>Language:</b> " + Request.ServerVariables["HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE"] + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>Browser:</b> " + Request.Browser.Browser + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>Type:</b> " + Request.Browser.Type + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>Version:</b> " + Request.Browser.Version + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>Major version:</b> " + Request.Browser.MajorVersion + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>Minor version:</b> " + Request.Browser.MinorVersion + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>Beta:</b> " + Request.Browser.Beta + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>Cookies:</b> " + Request.Browser.Cookies + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>Frames:</b> " + Request.Browser.Frames + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>Tables:</b> " + Request.Browser.Tables + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>ActiveX:</b> " + Request.Browser.ActiveXControls + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>Java Applets:</b> " + Request.Browser.JavaApplets + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>JavaScript:</b> " + Request.Browser.JavaScript + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>VBScript:</b> " + Request.Browser.VBScript + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>Platform:</b> " + Request.Browser.Platform + "<br />");
Response.Write("<b>Crawler:</b> " + Request.Browser.Crawler + "<br />");
%>


Output of above Code:
Name: 119.160.194.218
IP: 119.160.194.218
User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.3) Gecko/20090824 Firefox/3.5.3
Language: en-us,en;q=0.5
Browser: Firefox
Type: Firefox3.5.3
Version: 3.5.3
Major version: 3
Minor version: 0.5
Beta: False
Cookies: True
Frames: True
Tables: True
ActiveX: False
Java Applets: True
JavaScript: True
VBScript: False
Platform: WinXP
Crawler: False 


The output will vary depending on your browser selection.
Thnx.
Happy programming!

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