Re: I-D draft-petersson-forwarded-for-00.txt

In message <20110408204110.GA15894@1wt.eu>, Willy Tarreau writes:

>Sorry, but I fail to see what makes your life impossible when
>parsing this an IP address followed by an optional port. I would
>add that it's much easier than deciding what to write as a fake
>port value when you know the port is wrong and don't want to fool
>your logs.

You seem to confuse "fake" and "useless" here.  In a Danish
court-room the difference is about 4 years of jail.

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Received on Friday, 8 April 2011 20:44:08 UTC