IIRC, it's not needed for mp2, since it's been implemented directly in mod_proxy
Issac Jonathan Vanasco wrote: > my mp2 needs to get the ip of the remote address > > on some installations, mp2 is on port 80 > > on other installations, mp2 is on 80xx and the ip is in X-Forwarded-For > > i'd like to ensure that i pull the ip off the right place, under the > right conditions. all of my get_ip() calls happen in a shared library > though, so I need to figure out a way to handle this under those > constraints, and not deal with spoofs. > > first i found this module > Apache::ForwardedFor > > http://search.cpan.org/~jlawrenc/Apache-ForwardedFor-0.5/lib/Apache/ForwardedFor.pm > > > but its > Apache1 > not porting nicely > designed oddly- doesn't seem to forw > > short of rewriting it , which i might have to do, maybe someone has an > apach2 compatible solution already? > > i'm thinking that the easiest way to do this would be: > > httpd.conf- > run a preliminary handler that strips all x-forwarded-for headers > unless: > we're running on port 80 > we're running on port 80 but there's some internal lan header > marking that says its coming off a load balancer i control > > although i could just do a conditional rewrite of headers in a new > forwarded module
