Why does proxying over HTTP modify X-Forwarded-For while AJP does not?

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Issue

  • Why does proxying over HTTP modify the X-Forwarded-For header while AJP does not?
  • Can the modification of the X-Forwarded-For header be disabled when proxying over HTTP in httpd?
  • Seeing the different EWS Access-Log behaviour between AJP and HTTP?

Environment

  • JBoss Enterprise Web Server
  • Apache httpd
  • mod_proxy_http
  • mod_cluster

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