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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I have a new setup of varnish and apache and the apache logs are not consistently getting the x-forwarded-for client ip. It does get them so I feel like its working, but its not all the time. I have googled around and believe its setup correct. Varnish has the following defined in the <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>set req.http.X-Forwarded-For = client.ip;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>and apache is setup with a custom log file:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>LogFormat "%{X-Forwarded-For}i %l %u %t \"%r\" %>s %b \"%{Referer}i\" \"%{User-Agent}i\"" varnishcombined<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In my logs some entries have my ip and some just have - - - for the ip. Here is an example with personal info stripped<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>10.1.250.30 - - [17/Sep/2013:15:31:14 -0500] "GET /_js/jquery.cookie.js HTTP/1.1" 200 837 "mysiteurl" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/29.0.1547.66 Safari/537.36"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- - - [17/Sep/2013:15:31:14 -0500] "GET /_images/dropdown/file.jpg HTTP/1.1" 304 - "mysiteurl" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/29.0.1547.66 Safari/537.36"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>10.1.250.30 - - [17/Sep/2013:15:31:14 -0500] "GET /_images/dropdown/file.jpg HTTP/1.1" 200 27355 "mysiteurl" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/29.0.1547.66 Safari/537.36"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- - - [17/Sep/2013:15:31:14 -0500] "GET /_images/dropdown/file.jpg HTTP/1.1" 304 - "mysiteurl" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/29.0.1547.66 Safari/537.36"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- - - [17/Sep/2013:15:31:14 -0500] "GET /_images/dropdown/file.jpg HTTP/1.1" 304 - "mysiteurl" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/29.0.1547.66 Safari/537.36"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>- - - [17/Sep/2013:15:31:14 -0500] "GET /_images/dropdown/file.jpg HTTP/1.1" 304 - "mysiteurl" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/29.0.1547.66 Safari/537.36"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>10.1.250.30 - - [17/Sep/2013:15:31:14 -0500] "GET /_images/dropdown/file.jpg HTTP/1.1" 200 29160 "http://mysiteurl" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/29.0.1547.66 Safari/537.36"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Any help you can offer would be great. Without this I can’t limit using an htaccess since its not reliable where the source is coming from. Thanks for your help.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>