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gkorah_32913
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Jun 29, 2010

Logging options per VIP

Looking for a solution that will enable me to capture the transaction logs for a particular VIP & also retain the source IP for audit purposes.     I have tried the x-forwarder option in the HT...
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Michael_Yates
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Jun 29, 2010
When using X-Forward, the true client IP Address isn’t automatically presented to the destination server (If it was there might be some routing problems and such as broken routes).

 

 

The Client IP Address is actually put into the Header, so you have to go and retrieve it.

 

 

Joe created ISAPI Filter that you can configure inside of IIS to do this for you. See this post: http://devcentral.f5.com/weblogs/joe/archive/2005/09/23/1492.aspx