On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Jimb Esser <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Monday, August 13, 2012 3:01:38 PM UTC-7, Matt Sergeant wrote: >> >> Good to know. I probably don't need it on the node side though. It's >> mostly just for logs, which stud can write. Am I missing a need for the >> real IP in node? >> > > If the stud logs are enough, and you don't use the IP for application > logic, then there's probably no need for it in node. We need things like > being able to ban abusive users by IP. Also, 90% of the interesting > actions a user does on our service happens over the WebSocket link, so we > want it for logging as well. > Yes for us it'll only be a minimal percentage, so not a huge deal. If stud can get the IP via the first few bytes, why can't it then just add an X-Forwarded-For header when proxying to node? Matt. -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
