Could you please point me to an example of how I can do this? We are using apache-tomcat-6.0.18
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 11:41 PM, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > On 06/01/2010 04:14, Mohit Anchlia wrote: >> tomcat 6: >> >> Is it possible to inject or change remote address to what's in >> x-forwaded-for in http header such that when Servlet received the >> request it's already in the request.getRemoteAddress()? Otherwise >> we'll need to make a urgent change to read from the HTTP header. We >> didn't realize it earlier since we are using F5 LTM. > > The next release of Tomcat 6 will include a new valve (RemoteIpValve) to > do exactly this. If you can't wait for the next 6.0.x release (should be > soon - hopefully next week or so) then you can always use that as the > basis to write your own valve. Alternatively, Tomcat 7 also has a filter > that does the same thing that you could use as a startign point. > > Mark > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
