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/* * Copyright 2016 Yahoo Inc. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package com.yahoo.athenz.common.server.util; import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest; import com.google.common.net.InetAddresses; public class ServletRequestUtil { public static final String LOOPBACK_ADDRESS = "127.0.0.1"; public static final String XFF_HEADER = "X-Forwarded-For"; /** * Return the remote client IP address. * Detect if connection is from local proxy server by looking at XFF header. * If XFF header, return the last address therein since it was added by * the proxy server. * @param request http servlet request * @return client remote address string **/ public static String getRemoteAddress(final HttpServletRequest request) { String addr = request.getRemoteAddr(); if (LOOPBACK_ADDRESS.equals(addr)) { String xff = request.getHeader(XFF_HEADER); if (xff != null) { String[] addrs = xff.split(","); final String xffAddr = addrs[addrs.length - 1].trim(); if (InetAddresses.isInetAddress(xffAddr)) { addr = xffAddr; } } } return addr; } }