On 3/13/2013 10:32 AM, Andy Carlson wrote: > > I am currently running an apache reverse proxy on Linux with many IP's > bound to eth0. Is there any way to either set or determine what the > source IP "backend" servers will receive requests from? I am finding > that if I bind a new IP and create a VirtualHost with that IP, our > firewall blocks traffic from the proxy (in our DMZ) to the backend > server (on our internal network). To avoid opening port 80/443 to all > DMZ hosts I would like to know the source IP. Any thoughts? Thanks > much!!! > > > > *Andy Carlson* > > *Moody Bible Institute* > > *Identity Administrator | **Information Systems** > *312-329-4385 > > www.moody.edu <http://www.moody.edu> > > >
There is a new option in 2.4 to configure a specific interface to bind to. In my experiences, though, outbound calls originate from the physical (primary interface) address of the RP host - are you seeing that reverse proxied requests are originating from the VIP of the vhost? -- Daniel Ruggeri