I found this site http://code.google.com/p/xebia-france/wiki/RemoteIpValve
Can I directly download and install it in 6.0.18? On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 7:41 AM, Mohit Anchlia <mohitanch...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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
