package Gantry::Utils::PerlbalFixup; use strict; sub handler { my $r = shift; $r->connection->remote_ip( $r->header_in('X-Forwarded-For') ) if $r->header_in('X-Forwarded-For') ne ""; return 1; } 1; =head1 NAME Gantry::Utils::PerlbalFixup - This module will set the client ip =head1 SYNOPSIS #httpd.conf or some such #can be any Perl*Handler PerlInitHandler Gantry::Utils::PerlbalFixup =head1 DESCRIPTION This module will set the proper client ip using the X-Forwarded-For header which is set by Perlbal and other proxy methods. This module should be loaded at the PerlInitHandler or PerlReadParseHeaders phase during the request life- cycle =head1 METHODS =head2 handler The apache fixup handler. Stores the value of the X-Forwarded-For header in the remote_ip of the request's connection, so apps behind a perlbal proxy can tell who their client is. =head1 SEE ALSO mod_perl(3) =head1 AUTHOR Tim Keefer