Use of allow behind a load balancer

[Joaquin Cuenca Abela]

On Jan 18, 2008 12:20 PM, Maxim Dounin <mdounin at mdounin.ru> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 09:55:02AM +0100, Joaquin Cuenca Abela wrote:
>
> >Hi, I want to restrict access to a particular URL to some IPs, but my
> >nginx is behind a load balancer, and the user IP is stored in a
> >header.
> >Is there any way to make "allow" act on the value of an http header
> >instead of the IP of the load balancer?
>
> http://wiki.codemongers.com/NginxHttpRealIpModule

Hi Maxim,

the NginxHttpRealIpModule is limited to use X-Real-IP or
X-Forwarded-For headers, Is there any alternative if you have the IP
in another header?

Thanks!

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Joaquin Cuenca Abela