Didn't miss his point and I understand exactly what he said. My question is what possible motive could ericgiguere have for misrepresenting headers, on a header query site?
It just doesn't make sense. On Wed, Oct 9, 2013, at 12:05, Will Roberts wrote: > I think you missed Alex's point. > > That page itself sits behind a reverse proxy that adds X-Forwarded-For. > So using that for your testing isn't going to help. > > > On 10/09/2013 03:01 PM, merc1...@f-m.fm wrote: > > Well for Heaven's sake. > > > > What motivation could he possibly have for dinking with teh headers? > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 9, 2013, at 11:08, Alex Rousskov wrote: > >> On 10/09/2013 10:15 AM, merc1...@f-m.fm wrote: > >>> Looks like turning off x-forwarded-for, has been disabled now. Nothing > >>> works. > >>> To see what I'm talking about, go to > >>> http://www.ericgiguere.com/tools/http-header-viewer.html > >> > >> The above web page hosts a script that cannot be used as intended > >> because it sits behind a server that adds X-Forwarded-For and alters > >> some other HTTP headers. > >> > >> Try testing with something more reliable, like taking a packet capture > >> and looking at the actual HTTP requests sent by Squid. > >> > >> > >> HTH, > >> > >> Alex. > >> > -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Email service worth paying for. Try it for free
