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[Tim Groeneveld <tim AT timg.ws>]

Would a possible solution be to put something like CloudFlare or CloudFront in
front of the Linode load balancer to add the HTTP headers to get the real IP 
address?

Regards,
Tim

---- On Wed, 10 Jun 2015 10:28:47 +1000 Fusl Dash  wrote ---- 
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>No, this is a different case here. As Julian already explained, the Linode 
>loadbalancer does not act like nginx and therefore does not add an 
>additional HTTP-Header (e.g. X-Forwarded-For/X-Real-IP/...), but instead 
>just passes the raw TCP connection to the server itself... 
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>... at least from what I understood from his email. 
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>On 06/10/2015 02:22 AM, max bellasys wrote: 
>> Thanks. The reason I asked was that I have some code for Nginx 
>> reverse-proxy with load balancing, and *I think* it addresses your issue 
>> assuming you had this set up on your Linode. I went through it pretty deep 
>> when I needed to serve multiple domains which shared an app and database 
>> resources, and yet had specific other roles and scopes... it sounded like 
>> a use-case that matched yours assuming a positive on the question I asked… 
>> yet it doesn’t seem like my code applies here. 
>> 
>> All the best on this one. 
>> 
>> On Jun 9, 2015, at 4:08 PM, Julian De Marchi <julian AT jdcomputers.com.au> 
>> wrote: 
>> 
>>> On 09/06/15 17:23, max bellasys wrote: 
>>>> Are you using Nginx in proxying your requests? 
>>> 
>>> Only for FastCGI. The flow goes like this: 
>>> 
>>> nodebalancer(lindoe) -> nginx -> fastcgi 
>>> 
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