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Marbor
Marbor
New Member
September 8, 2022
Question

header client-ip or x-forwarded-for From proxy

  • September 8, 2022
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Hello everyone.

My organisation has a proxy that has the ability to add 'client-ip' and X-Forwarded-For headers.
Can I configure FW to see the IP addresses of real users in the logs?
Currently only the IP address of this proxy can be seen.

2 replies

aahmadzada
Staff
aahmadzada
Staff
September 8, 2022

Hi,

That is possible.

Please check this kb: https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiGate/Technical-Note-X-Forwarded-For-and-True-Client-IP-options-for/ta-p/196777


Marbor
MarborAuthor
New Member
September 9, 2022

Thank you! Will try it and let you know if everything works well.

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