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Nolan_Jensen_23
Nimbostratus
NimbostratusX-forwarded-for getting private client IP address
Hello All,
I am trying to figure out why the x-forwarded-for variable is being populated with a private client IP address when the virtual server is accessed from certain clients but others it g...
Stanislas_Piro2
Cumulonimbus
CumulonimbusHttp profile insert x-forwarded-for header from source client IP.
If the connection source IP is private, the bigip will insert the private ip.
If some customers request already include this header populated, the http profile won't remove it. The bigip is not able to know the private ip if it is not included in the request before.
I guess your problem is a firewall configuration issue and a not a bigip issue.
