[Zope] How can I proxy from apache to zope and keep source host info?

Phil Harris phil.harris@zope.co.uk
Wed, 26 Jul 2000 09:30:33 +0100


There is a patch to Apache that you could apply that passes the client IP
along in a different HTTP header, if that helps.

It's at http://modules.apache.org/search?id=124.

On the other hand you could use Squid as the Proxy as it has a config
directive for just this occasion.

HTH

Phil
phil.harris@zope.co.uk

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marcin Kasperski" <Marcin.Kasperski@softax.com.pl>
To: "Zope List Submission" <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 8:26 AM
Subject: [Zope] How can I proxy from apache to zope and keep source host
info?


> I configure 'apache as frontent do zope'. Most things work as expected
> but I found serious limitation: if I pass request from apache to zope
> via mod_proxy (or mod_rewrite [P]), zope sees all requests as coming
> from localhost (I specified http://localhost:8080/ as zope address, in
> case I specify http://my.host:8080 I would get my.host as source address
> - the problem would be the same).
>
> Does there exist any solution to this problem different than using
> zope.cgi?
>
>
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