Nginx + apache : REMOTE_ADDR and REMOTE_HOST bug

[Jim Ohlstein]

On 8/30/11 12:23 PM, Albuquerque Rui wrote:
> Yes that's right. It's really strange that i'm the only one having this
> problem with mod_rpaf 0.6 :( :( :(
> 
> 
> 2011/8/30 Maxim Dounin <mdounin at mdounin.ru <mailto:mdounin at mdounin.ru>>
> 
>     Hello!
> 
>     On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 06:06:37PM +0200, Albuquerque Rui wrote:
> 
>     > Hello,
>     > i've got a "funny" bug.
>     >
>     > My installation is Nginx 1.0 and apache ( httpd ) behind.
>     >
>     > Apache got's mod_rpaf activated and HostNameLookups On.
>     >
>     > When testing a php script i find this problem :
>     >
>     > _SERVER["REMOTE_HOST"]************<= my webserver hostname
>     > _SERVER["REMOTE_ADDR"]82.125.151.3<= my ip
> 
>     I.e. client's ip is correct, but client's hostname still points to
>     your webserver, right?  This looks like problem in mod_rpaf.

It looks like it's reporting *his* IP, not that of the client and Apache
is doing a look up on that IP?

How are you passing the remote IP from nginx to Apache?


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>     Maxim Dounin
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Jim Ohlstein