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naladar_65658
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Apr 10, 2009

Using X-Forwarded-For in Reports

Hello all,     I was wondering if anyone knows of a work around (iRule maybe?) for the following issue:     "Since BIG-IP ASM does not support the use of the X-Forwarded-For head...
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AaronJB
Ret. Employee
Apr 14, 2009
Unfortunately there is no way of adjusting the reporting to use the X-Forwarded-For header in place of the TCP source address of the connection at this time, that I know of.

 

 

There is an active RFE CR requesting this functionality in a future version however, so I would invite you to open a case with F5 Support and ask for this feature so that we can make a note of your request against this CR and, hopefully, increase it's visibility within the company.

 

 

 

Thanks,

 

Aaron