[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #9235: Extract real IP behind a load balancer

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#9235: Extract real IP behind a load balancer
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 Reporter:  Denis-de-Bernardy  |       Owner:                               
     Type:  enhancement        |      Status:  assigned                     
 Priority:  normal             |   Milestone:  2.9                          
Component:  Optimization       |     Version:  2.7                          
 Severity:  normal             |    Keywords:  has-patch tested commit early
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Comment(by dd32):

 Of course, If something like this was included in core, The "proxies" ip
 would also have to be taken into consideration for spam checks and coment-
 flow-control, Else a client could continuously spoof a proxied header
 resulting in bypassing the comment-flow limits..

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