REMOTE_ADDR Weirdness

[Michael Sheldon]

> Yes, auto routing by linux. Go out the most direct route, short of
> calling 127.0.0.1. I have a similar setup and if I don't go out to the
> router from eth0 first, it'll go out on eth0:0 to eth:0's address.
>

Correct.

In short, you're SOL.

Just because the virtual host is on IP X, doesn't mean that *outbound*
connections will go out on that IP. The REMOTE_ADDR value you are seeing is
correct, it's just not what you expected it to be.

Michael J. Sheldon
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