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Tim_Watts_29480
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Oct 10, 2016

F5 - is it just a reverse proxy (as far as fronting 100 webservers)

Hi,   I have someone trying to sell me the virtues of F5 loadbalancers, so I can present 100+ virtual servers running webservers on a single public (aka publically routeable) IPv4 address instead ...
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JG
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Oct 12, 2016

Have you considered installing the "mod_extract_forwarded" Apache module to get at the addresses in XFF for mod_authz_host?