Hi,
On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 09:36:26AM +0200, [email protected] wrote:
> Hi Baptiste,
>
> thnx for the answer.
>
> I assume "switch to Proxy protocol" means using TCP instead of HTTP mode?
>
> Regarding Transparent proxy, from the manual:
>
> "Note that contrary to a common belief, this option does NOT make HAProxy
> present the client's IP to the server when establishing the connection."
This is the help for "option transparent" which is not the same thing.
Baptiste is talking about real transparent proxy, which consists in
having haproxy spoof the client's address. This can be achieved using
source 0.0.0.0 usesrc clientip
But you'll also need some firewall rules.
Willy