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add note about PROXY protocol
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magiconair committed Feb 18, 2018
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Expand Up @@ -45,5 +45,10 @@ present. When either of these elements match an `allow` the request
will be allowed; similarly when either element matches a `deny` the
request will be denied.

For `TCP` requests the originating address of the network socket
For `TCP` requests the source address of the network socket
is used as the sole paramater for validation.

If the inbound connection uses the [PROXY protocol](https://www.haproxy.org/download/1.8/doc/proxy-protocol.txt)
to transmit the true source address of the client then it will
be used for both `HTTP` and `TCP` connections for validating access.

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