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Clarify activation of RemoteIpValve

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Fixes gh-1631
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Dave Syer 2014-10-01 15:43:41 +01:00
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[[howto-use-tomcat-behind-a-proxy-server]]
=== Use Tomcat behind a front-end proxy server
Spring Boot will automatically configure Tomcat's `RemoteIpValve`. This allows you to
Spring Boot will automatically configure Tomcat's `RemoteIpValve` if you enable it. This allows you to
transparently use the standard `x-forwarded-for` and `x-forwarded-proto` headers that
most front-end proxy servers add. If your proxy uses different headers you can
most front-end proxy servers add. The valve is switched on by setting one or both of these
properties to something non-empty (these are the conventional values used by most proxies, and if
you only set one the other will be set automatically):
[indent=0]
----
server.tomcat.remote_ip_header=x-forwarded-for
server.tomcat.protocol_header=x-forwarded-protocol
----
If your proxy uses different headers you can
customize the valve's configuration by adding some entries to `application.properties`,
e.g.