Re: PATCH: disable Via: and X-Forwarded-For: header sending

From: Marc van Selm <marc.van.selm@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 01 Jul 1999 08:39:19 +0200

At 11:07 AM 6/25/99 +0100, Martin Hamilton wrote:
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>is a patch against Squid 2.2 STABLE3 which adds the ability to block
>sending of the Via: and X-Forwarded-For: headers by your cache. It's
>configured using the anonymize_headers directive in squid.conf.

[...]

I use another trick. Change the X-Forwareded-For into 192.168.1.1. This will
keep all servers happy while this 192.168.1.1 is 100% fake and so doesn't
reveal the users IP. The Via can be faked in a similar way (not doing this
anymore...)

Marc

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