[Gnump3d-users] Re: Proxy + X-Forwarded-For

[Michael Carpenter]

Not sure if this made it to the list since I sent it before I got the 
confirmation email...

On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:40:35 -0400, Michael Carpenter <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to configure gnump3d so that I can use apache to proxy my
> requests. Instead of opening an extra port on my firewall I would like to
> just do the following:
> 
> ProxyPass /music/ http://localhost:8888/
> ProxyPassReverse /music/ http://localhost:8888/
> 
> The first problem I ran in to was the links... but it was easy enough to
> modify the templates to use the correct address.
> 
> The problem now is that since the proxy is sending 'Host' as 127.0.0.1,
> and then sending the original requestor as the X-Forwarded-For header. I
> don't want to add 127.0.0.1 to my allowed-users, since this would
> effectively let anyone access the site through the proxy.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Michael