On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Werner Schalk wrote: > I do use mod_proxy as a reverse / forward proxy as follows: > > Inet -> Server (public IP, Apache 2) -> Internal Server (same system, virtual > server using Linux vserver - private IP address, Apache 2) > > Now all the requests that are send to the public IP address are forwarded to > the internal server(s). The problem is that the original IP of the remote > client is not passed to the internal server so for the internal servers it > looks like the public server is making all the requests. My question now is: > How can I pass the remote_addr of the client making the request to the > internal server using mod_rewrite or mod_proxy? I mean I want the IP not only > to be logable inside the virtual server (with the private ip) but also I > would like PHP scripts etc. to correctly get the IP's of the remote clients.
Have you tried looking at the X-Forwarded-For header? (Appears in CGI scripts as HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR) This is passed automatically by mod_proxy, as far as I know. Cheers, David Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] " from the digest: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
