From d13ef2fbdcd0e22749598d65f3b1c88965a2798f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: martinlanghoff <martinlanghoff>
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 22:40:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] mod/chat - cope with missing $USER->lastIP

$USER->lastIP is sometimes not set properly during login, fetch it if we can
or error out clearly -- we won't be able to login the user to the chat if
we don't have an IP address to match him/her against.
---
 mod/chat/lib.php | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mod/chat/lib.php b/mod/chat/lib.php
index 30d7f2d785..12c4c5a51b 100644
--- a/mod/chat/lib.php
+++ b/mod/chat/lib.php
@@ -385,6 +385,16 @@ function chat_login_user($chatid, $version, $groupid, $course) {
         $chatuser->lastping = time();
         $chatuser->lang     = current_language();
 
+        // Sometimes $USER->lastIP is not setup properly
+        // during login. Update with current value if possible
+        // or error out clearly. 
+        if (empty($chatuser->ip)) {
+            $chatuser->ip = getremoteaddr();
+            if (empty($chatuser->ip)) {
+                error("Cannot determine the IP address of the user!");
+            }
+        }
+
         if (($chatuser->course != $course->id)
          or ($chatuser->userid != $USER->id)) {
             return false;
-- 
2.39.5