get real client ip behind cloudflare proxy

pmhk

PROOP

2 months ago

Hi,

I have search the community and found it should be "CF-Connecting-IPheader". However my http log I found the client ip is "srcIp". What is the correct way of getting client ip?

the url is : https://m.xyz.com/m/00002

Regards,

Steve

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2 months ago

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2 months ago

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pmhk

PROOP

2 months ago

Is "srcIp" reliable source of client ip address?

pmhk

PROOP

2 months ago

got the answer from grok. I should use

req.realIp = req.headers['cf-connecting-ip'] || req.ip;