Need F5 BigIP to Pass User's Real IP Address

[David Botham]

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: bind-users-bounce at isc.org [mailto:bind-users-bounce at isc.org]
> On Behalf Of Shaun Martinec
> Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 12:48 PM
> To: comp-protocols-dns-bind at isc.org
> Subject: Need F5 BigIP to Pass User's Real IP Address
> 
> 
> We are using an F5 BigIP HA for load balancing. We have kernel
> version 3.3. We need to be able access the connecting users real IP
> address from apache, php, etc. Right now it always resolves to our
> internal IP. Is there a way to do this as it is very neccessary for
> auditing purposes? Any help in the right direction is appreciated
> greatly.
> Thanks.

If I am to understand your question; the BigIP is hiding the source
IP address of the client?  If so, your question is off topic for this
list.  Contact F5 and ask them how to reconfigure your Big IP to stop
hiding (nat'ing) the source IP of the client.  

Dave...



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