[jira] [Commented] (JSPWIKI-804) SpamFilter should support X-Forwarded-For header in the banlist

[Harry Metske (JIRA)]

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Harry Metske commented on JSPWIKI-804:
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:-) no problem JP

Thanks,
Harry
 Op 28 nov. 2013 21:10 schreef "Juan Pablo Santos Rodríguez (JIRA)" <



> SpamFilter should support X-Forwarded-For header in the banlist
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: JSPWIKI-804
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JSPWIKI-804
>             Project: JSPWiki
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: Filters
>    Affects Versions: 2.10
>         Environment: NA
>            Reporter: Harry Metske
>            Assignee: Harry Metske
>             Fix For: 2.10
>
>
> Currently the SpamFilter only supports banning based on IP address of the 
> client (as gotten from the HttpRequest.getRemoteAddr() ).
> If you are behind a proxy or loadbalancer, chances are that you get the 
> address of the proxy or lb instead of the real client IP address.
> Therefore the X-Forwarded-For request header could be used.
> See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Forwarded-For



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