Hi Steve, I think that if you use the ajp connector from httpd to ofbiz then this should start to show proper IP addresses.
Cheers Sam On 13 Jan 2012, at 14:21, Steve Fatula wrote: > So, using the built in ofbiz Tomcat, and, a Apache httpd front end to tomcat, > getRemoteAddr for ip tracking in visits returns 127.0.0.1, which I suppose it > should. > > One can turn on stats.proxy.enabled, and that indeed often returns a single > IP, but, often multiple ips in a comma separated list. Since that merely uses > the x-forwarded-for header, that's indeed the documented behavior. But, we > don't want to store multiple ips. > > Tomcat apparently comes with a remoteIpValve, but, not sure if this can be > configured into the ofbiz embedded tomcat. Probably not, unless I missed it, > it's not in the code. > > Is there another solution to this? I want the IP that would be returned by > the tomcat remoteIpValve, which is the rightmost non internal address. Or, is > there a better way? What do people do for this? > > Steve
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