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HTTP request headers

A request headers is an HTTP header that the client sends to the server.

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logo X-Forwarded-For

ID: 31
TypeNon-standard
SubypeProxies
Related headersClient-Ip, Clientip, Forwarded, Max-Forwards, Proxy-Authorization, Proxy-Client-Ip, Proxy-Connection, Surrogate-Capability, Userip, Via, X-Auth-Username, X-Authenticated-Group, X-Authenticated-User, X-Client-Ip, X-Device-User-Agent, X-Forward-For, X-Forwarded-Email, X-Forwarded-Groups, X-Forwarded-Host, X-Forwarded-Ip, X-Forwarded-Port, X-Forwarded-Proto, X-Forwarded-User, X-Forwarder-For, X-If-Via, X-Iws-Via, X-IWSaaS-Via, X-Proxyuser-Ip, X-Real-Ip, X-Remote-Addr, X-Remote-Ip, X-Server-Ip, X-Target, X-Target-Proxy, X-Wap-Proxy-Cookie
Last seen2024-12-13 05:29:56
NoteThe originating IP address of a client connecting to a web server through an HTTP proxy or load balancer.
Syntax
X-Forwarded-For: <client>, <proxy1>, <proxy2>

Example header value:
170.79.86.211

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