Name
Client-ip
Synopsis
The Client-ip header is an extension header used by some older clients and some proxies to transmit the IP address of the machine on which the client is running.
Type
Extension request header
Notes
Implementors should be aware that the information provided in the value of this header is not secure.
Basic Syntax
Client-ip: ip-address
Example
Client-ip: 209.1.33.49
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