The Header Your Reverse Proxy Keeps Dropping
Your backend logs every client as 127.0.0.1 because the proxy dropped the header. Set X-Forwarded-For, X-Real-IP, and X-Forwarded-Proto right in Nginx.
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Your backend logs every client as 127.0.0.1 because the proxy dropped the header. Set X-Forwarded-For, X-Real-IP, and X-Forwarded-Proto right in Nginx.
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