From: Jeremy Harris Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2019 18:49:46 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Docs: extra detail on proxy-protocol X-Git-Tag: exim-4.93-RC0~290 X-Git-Url: https://vcs.fsf.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7ab90dd415eac327c57c5ba755b2005a8c0b946f;p=exim.git Docs: extra detail on proxy-protocol (cherry picked from commit 5376b7ca07e9b00e2552f33270e79c59840a9778) --- diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index bb486d678..08a0a974a 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -40192,6 +40192,8 @@ of the proxy): .endd If &$proxy_session$& is set but &$proxy_external_address$& is empty there was a protocol error. +The variables &$sender_host_address$& and &$sender_host_port$& +will have values for the actual client system, not the proxy. Since the real connections are all coming from the proxy, and the per host connection tracking is done before Proxy Protocol is