#!/usr/bin/env python3 import http.server import socket import socketserver import ipaddress import logging import argparse # Configure logging (thread-safe), output time and level to stdout logging.basicConfig( level=logging.INFO, format="%(asctime)s %(levelname)s %(message)s", datefmt="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S", ) class TCPServer6(socketserver.TCPServer): address_family = socket.AF_INET6 allow_reuse_address = True class MyHTTPRequestHandler(http.server.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler): def log_response(self, status_code, client_ip, x_forwarded_for): logging.info( "method=%s path=%s client_ip=%s x_forwarded_for=%s status=%d", self.command, self.path, client_ip, x_forwarded_for if x_forwarded_for is not None else "-", status_code, ) def do_GET(self): # Get 'X-Forwarded-For' header or remote address x_forwarded_for = self.headers.get('X-Forwarded-For') remote_addr = self.client_address[0] # Prefer client IP from X-Forwarded-For if present client_ip = (x_forwarded_for.split(',')[0].strip() if x_forwarded_for else remote_addr) # Convert IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses to plain IPv4 (e.g. ::ffff:127.0.0.1 -> 127.0.0.1) try: ip_obj = ipaddress.ip_address(client_ip) if isinstance(ip_obj, ipaddress.IPv6Address) and ip_obj.ipv4_mapped: client_ip = str(ip_obj.ipv4_mapped) except ValueError: # If parsing fails (non-standard format), attempt manual handling to cope with some proxies # Remove IPv6 brackets and port (e.g. [::ffff:127.0.0.1]:8080) s = client_ip if s.startswith('[') and ']' in s: s = s.split(']', 1)[0].lstrip('[') if s.count(':') >= 2 and s.startswith('::ffff:'): # Handle possible port by taking the last segment s = s.split(':')[-1] client_ip = s # Send response status_code = 200 self.send_response(status_code) self.send_header("Content-type", "text/plain") self.end_headers() self.wfile.write(client_ip.encode()) # Log after responding try: self.log_response(status_code, client_ip, x_forwarded_for) except Exception: logging.exception("Failed to log response") def parse_args(): parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Simple IPv6-capable HTTP server that returns client IP.") parser.add_argument("-p", "--port", type=int, default=8080, help="Port to listen on (default: 8080)") return parser.parse_args() if __name__ == "__main__": args = parse_args() PORT = args.port # For AF_INET6 bind to all IPv6 addresses using a 4-tuple server_address = ("::", PORT, 0, 0) with TCPServer6(server_address, MyHTTPRequestHandler) as httpd: # Optionally set IPV6_V6ONLY. Set to 0 to accept IPv4-mapped addresses as well. try: httpd.socket.setsockopt(socket.IPPROTO_IPV6, socket.IPV6_V6ONLY, 0) except Exception: pass logging.info("Serving on [::]:%d", PORT) httpd.serve_forever()