X-Forwarded-For
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x-forwarded-for-280-9268152
title:
X-Forwarded-For
text:
The X-Forwarded-For (XFF) HTTP header field is a common method for identifying the originating IP address of a client connecting to a web server through an HTTP proxy or load balancer. The X-Forwarded-For HTTP request header was introduced by the Squid caching proxy server's developers. X-Forwarded-For is also an email-header indicating that an email-message was forwarded from one or more other accounts. Without the use of XFF or another similar technique, any connection through the proxy would
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
HTTP header field
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Forwarded-For
date created:
date modified:
2023-10-29T04:04:27Z
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fields total:
13
integrity:
15