Block countries - Nginx

[Sathish Kumar]

How can I get the client IP address if the request is coming through load
balancer or Proxy and pass it to default nginx geoip module to block it
based on the Country.

On Tue, May 22, 2018, 4:45 PM Frank Liu <gfrankliu at gmail.com> wrote:

> Instead of the default nginx geoip module , I suggest you switch to third
> party geoip2 module for two reasons:
> 1) maxmind deprecated geoip1 db.
> 2)geoip2 module can do what you wanted, and the geo lookup can be based on
> any variables, such as $http_x_forwarded_for
>  Frank
>
> On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 6:37 PM Sathish Kumar <satcse88 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Is there a way, I can block the clients which is coming through load
>> balancer using http geo ip module nginx.
>>
>>
>> Currently, I can block the clients which is not coming through load
>> balancer or api gateway by geo ip module.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 21, 2018, 2:02 PM basti <mailinglist at unix-solution.de> wrote:
>>
>>> hello,
>>> the way to block ip's can also be used for PTR records, I think.
>>> Also as wildcard.
>>>
>>> On 21.05.2018 05:49, Sathish Kumar wrote:
>>> > Hi All,
>>> >
>>> > I have a requirement to block certain countries coming to our website.
>>> > I managed to achieved it using the ngx_http_geoip_module. I have a
>>> > problem now, if the request comes through Amazon API Gateway, how can I
>>> > read the X-forwarded-for header or block these request too.
>>> >
>>> > nginx.conf
>>> > map $geoip_country_code $allow_country {
>>> >  default yes;
>>> > SG no;
>>> > }
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > geoip_country /etc/nginx/GeoIP.dat; # the country IP database
>>> > geoip_city /etc/nginx/GeoLiteCity.dat; # the city IP database
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > domain.conf
>>> > if ($allow_country = no) {
>>> > return 444;
>>> > }
>>> >
>>> > Thanks & Regards
>>> > Sathish.V
>>> >
>>> >
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