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wixxyl_98682
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Aug 24, 2012

X-Forwarded-for information

All,     Looking for some help and understanding on the x-forwarded-for option. I'm running Big-IP LTM 11.2.0 on a 6900 platform. I've gotten the x-forwarded-for option set up as a profile on...
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wixxyl_98682
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Aug 27, 2012
Sweet, thanks a lot Hoolio! That's exactly what I was looking for. Just to clarify from the article, I can go to my X-Forwarded-For profile, select "Request Header Insert" and type in x-forwarded-proto:"https" and that should do it? Is the "Request Header Erase" option necessary, and do I just leave it blank in the line right after? I'm unclear on the syntax to put into the line after the header insert, but that seems to be how it's worded to me. Thank you again, that was exactly what I needed.