ngx_mail_realip_module.xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>

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  Copyright (C) Nginx, Inc.
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<!DOCTYPE module SYSTEM "../../../../dtd/module.dtd">

<module name="Module ngx_mail_realip_module"
        link="/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_realip_module.html"
        lang="en"
        rev="1">

<section id="summary">

<para>
The <literal>ngx_mail_realip_module</literal> module is used
to change the client address and port
to the ones sent in the PROXY protocol header (1.19.8).
The PROXY protocol must be previously enabled by setting the
<link doc="ngx_mail_core_module.xml" id="proxy_protocol"/> parameter
in the <literal>listen</literal> directive.
</para>

</section>


<section id="example" name="Example Configuration">

<para>
<example>
listen 110 proxy_protocol;

set_real_ip_from  192.168.1.0/24;
set_real_ip_from  192.168.2.1;
set_real_ip_from  2001:0db8::/32;
</example>
</para>

</section>


<section id="directives" name="Directives">

<directive name="set_real_ip_from">
<syntax>
    <value>address</value> |
    <value>CIDR</value> |
    <literal>unix:</literal></syntax>
<default/>
<context>mail</context>
<context>server</context>

<para>
Defines trusted addresses that are known to send correct
replacement addresses.
If the special value <literal>unix:</literal> is specified,
all UNIX-domain sockets will be trusted.
</para>

</directive>

</section>

</module>