I had the same problem and ended up writing a java filter for my jrun server that replaces the remote_ip with the proxied_for value that apache sets (not sure of the exact variable names now, as I'm not in front of a pc. Russ Sent wirelessly via BlackBerry from T-Mobile. -----Original Message----- From: "Yong Liang" <YLiang@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 23:32:54 To:<users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: how to preserve remote_host/addr when using proxy Hi all, We're using a reverse proxy to redirect access to java servlets listening on port 9080. The problem is all http requests received by servlets have remote_addr set to 127.0.0.1. Is there a way to configure the proxy to keep the original ip/host when redirecting? Thanks, Yong --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx