Re: Proper IP

Hi, Well, your exactly right, of my problem, but my relevance to PHP is finding if someone knows how to retrieve the headers that show forwarded ips. Or, wether or not this isn't a php problem, and that perhaps my caching server does not forward my proper ip with their requests to my server. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anil Madhavapeddy" <anil@recoil.org> To: "Graeme Canivet" <gibsea@nexicom.net> Cc: <php-dev@lists.php.net> Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2001 9:26 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Proper IP > Quoting Graeme Canivet <gibsea@nexicom.net>: > > > Okay, an update to my caching proxy server problem: > > > > It seems that I get the proper true ip, when using > > https://, > > and the caching servers ip when I use http:// > > > > Still, does anyone have any info on this problem? > > > > I don't see what the problem is ... you said yourself that there's a caching > proxy server in the way. When you try to access your site via http, it goes > via the web-cache, and so your origin server sees the cache's IP address. > https should never be cached, and it isn't going through the webcache, and so > you get your client IP address appearing to the origin server. > > All of which is fairly irrelevant to PHP. Take a look at some good web-cache > resources (google should help you, or www.netapp.com/tech_library) > > -- > Anil Madhavapeddy, <anil@recoil.org> >