Re: [WebDNA] [ipaddress] - [RealIP] - Not working properly
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = 468 Hi Stuart Thank you and I appreciate your example, which I understand. /Palle =20 > On 04 Jul 2016, at 01:36, Stuart Tremain
wrote: >=20 > After having worked with WebDNA on windows and now Linux in a number = of different hosting environments I have found different things = happening with [IPADDRESS] >=20 > Lately using Amazon with a load balancer I found that I needed to look = at the headers being sent back from the load balancer, in there I found = that the visitors IP address was being sent in a custom header while = [IPADDRESS] only returned the ipaddress of the load balancer. >=20 > Maybe if you are doing something a bit differently such as Palle is = you may find that you will have to write a custom function. >=20 > [TEXT]VIPADDRESS=3D[LISTMIMEHEADERS = name=3DX-Forwarded-For][VALUE][/LISTMIMEHEADERS][/TEXT] >=20 > It changed again when I then used their CDN =E2=80=9CCloud Front=E2=80=9D= , this is my solution: >=20 > [IF ("[ListMIMEHeaders = name=3DUser-Agent][value][/ListMIMEHeaders]"=3D"Amazon CloudFront")][!] > [/!][THEN][TEXT]VIPADDRESS=3D[GREP = search=3D([^0-9\.])&replace=3D][MIDDLE = StartAfter=3D&EndBefore=3D,][LISTMIMEHEADERS = name=3DX-Forwarded-For][VALUE][/LISTMIMEHEADERS][/MIDDLE][/GREP][/TEXT][/T= HEN][!] > [/!][ELSE][TEXT]VIPADDRESS=3D[LISTMIMEHEADERS = name=3DX-Forwarded-For][VALUE][/LISTMIMEHEADERS][/TEXT][/ELSE][!] > [/!][/IF] >=20 > My suggestion is to = [LISTMIMEHEADERS][NAME]=3D[VALUE]
[/LISTMIMEHEADERS] and see if you = can find the visitor=E2=80=99s IPADDRESS and then work with that. >=20 >=20 > Kind regards >=20 > Stuart Tremain > IDFK Web Developments > AUSTRALIA > webdna@idfk.com.au >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >> On 4 Jul 2016, at 05:56, Donovan Brooke wrote: >>=20 >> My advice.. Don't listen to Ken and your WebDNA life will be much = better. :-).. He'll inevitably try to sell you bat guano anyway. :) >>=20 >> My opinion is that Palle has a point. This feature in WebDNA is a = major/crucial feature, that in the past has *always* performed the same. = Yes, the problem may be in the Mac OS of late, but a change like this = ideally should produce a clear explanation of how to fix it by WSC. On = the other hand, noting the resource limitation that Chris made public, = the answer could come from the community as well. >>=20 >> An instruction to just shut off the proxy, in my opinion, is = shallow.. At least until the end user is made aware of what this proxy = is for. >>=20 >> In other words, don't call someone pig headed, if you are one = yourself.=20 >>=20 >> The answer Palle is seeking, could help others as well. >>=20 >> D. Brooke Mobile >>=20 >> On Jul 3, 2016, at 1:05 PM, Kenneth Grome = wrote: >>=20 >>>> ... and if that i technical not possible - so be it. >>>=20 >>> It should be a simple matter for you to shut down your proxy >>> server -- a solution we have twice recommended -- or configure it >>> to pass through the real ip address. >>>=20 >>> Your proxy server is creating this problem, not WebDNA. >>>=20 >>> Regards, >>> Kenneth Grome >>> WebDNA Solutions >>> http://www.webdnasolutions.com >>> Web Database Systems and Linux Server Administration >>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list . >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >>=20 >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us --------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us .
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468 Hi Stuart Thank you and I appreciate your example, which I understand. /Palle =20 > On 04 Jul 2016, at 01:36, Stuart Tremain wrote: >=20 > After having worked with WebDNA on windows and now Linux in a number = of different hosting environments I have found different things = happening with [ipaddress] >=20 > Lately using Amazon with a load balancer I found that I needed to look = at the headers being sent back from the load balancer, in there I found = that the visitors IP address was being sent in a custom header while = [ipaddress] only returned the ipaddress of the load balancer. >=20 > Maybe if you are doing something a bit differently such as Palle is = you may find that you will have to write a custom function. >=20 > [text]VIPADDRESS=3D[LISTMIMEHEADERS = name=3DX-Forwarded-For][VALUE][/LISTMIMEHEADERS][/TEXT] >=20 > It changed again when I then used their CDN =E2=80=9CCloud Front=E2=80=9D= , this is my solution: >=20 > [IF ("[ListMIMEHeaders = name=3DUser-Agent][value][/ListMIMEHeaders]"=3D"Amazon CloudFront")][!] > [/!][THEN][text]VIPADDRESS=3D[GREP = search=3D([^0-9\.])&replace=3D][MIDDLE = StartAfter=3D&EndBefore=3D,][LISTMIMEHEADERS = name=3DX-Forwarded-For][VALUE][/LISTMIMEHEADERS][/MIDDLE][/GREP][/TEXT][/T= HEN][!] > [/!][ELSE][text]VIPADDRESS=3D[LISTMIMEHEADERS = name=3DX-Forwarded-For][VALUE][/LISTMIMEHEADERS][/TEXT][/ELSE][!] > [/!][/IF] >=20 > My suggestion is to = [listmimeheaders][NAME]=3D[VALUE]
[/LISTMIMEHEADERS] and see if you = can find the visitor=E2=80=99s IPADDRESS and then work with that. >=20 >=20 > Kind regards >=20 > Stuart Tremain > IDFK Web Developments > AUSTRALIA > webdna@idfk.com.au >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >> On 4 Jul 2016, at 05:56, Donovan Brooke wrote: >>=20 >> My advice.. Don't listen to Ken and your WebDNA life will be much = better. :-).. He'll inevitably try to sell you bat guano anyway. :) >>=20 >> My opinion is that Palle has a point. This feature in WebDNA is a = major/crucial feature, that in the past has *always* performed the same. = Yes, the problem may be in the Mac OS of late, but a change like this = ideally should produce a clear explanation of how to fix it by WSC. On = the other hand, noting the resource limitation that Chris made public, = the answer could come from the community as well. >>=20 >> An instruction to just shut off the proxy, in my opinion, is = shallow.. At least until the end user is made aware of what this proxy = is for. >>=20 >> In other words, don't call someone pig headed, if you are one = yourself.=20 >>=20 >> The answer Palle is seeking, could help others as well. >>=20 >> D. Brooke Mobile >>=20 >> On Jul 3, 2016, at 1:05 PM, Kenneth Grome = wrote: >>=20 >>>> ... and if that i technical not possible - so be it. >>>=20 >>> It should be a simple matter for you to shut down your proxy >>> server -- a solution we have twice recommended -- or configure it >>> to pass through the real ip address. >>>=20 >>> Your proxy server is creating this problem, not WebDNA. >>>=20 >>> Regards, >>> Kenneth Grome >>> WebDNA Solutions >>> http://www.webdnasolutions.com >>> Web Database Systems and Linux Server Administration >>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list . >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >>=20 >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us --------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us .
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