Title: [Plugin: Login LockDown] via proxy, REMOTE_ADDR is changed
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# [Plugin: Login LockDown] via proxy, REMOTE_ADDR is changed

 *  [keizof](https://wordpress.org/support/users/keizof/)
 * (@keizof)
 * [14 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-login-lockdown-via-proxy-remote_addr-is-changed/)
 * Accessing via a reverse proxy server such as apache with proxy_module,
    “REMOTE_ADDR”
   is changed to the proxy itself. I modified “REMOTE_ADDR” to “HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR”
   and it seems fine. Is this a good way ? Is this modifing make me more danger ?
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/login-lockdown/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/login-lockdown/)

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 * Last activity: [14 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-login-lockdown-via-proxy-remote_addr-is-changed/)
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