On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:54:05 -0400, Roger Cornelius <rac@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Apologies for what is probably a newbie question. I've searched the > squid directives, archives of this list, the net, etc., and haven't > discovered, or didn't recognize, the answer. > > I'm using squid 2.7.STABLE6 in accelerator mode. I used the basic > accelerator config example at: > > http://wiki.squid-cache.org/ConfigExamples/Reverse/BasicAccelerator > > The httpd, which is running on the same machine, sees all requests as > coming from the IP of the machine squid/apache are running on. How do I > configure squid so httpd sees the IP of the actual machine making the > request so I can do acl in httpd? httpd needs to be configured to retrieve content from the X-Forwarded-For: header in the HTTP request. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Forwarded-For http://www.openinfo.co.uk/apache/index.html Amos