We are using kong as our ingress controller with service type LoadBalancer. Kong is deployed using helm chart. kind: Service metadata: annotations: service.beta.kubernetes.io/aws-load-balancer-proxy-protocol: '*' labels: app: kong chart: kong-0.23.0 heritage: Tiller release:…

@hbagdi any suggestion on what might be wrong will be really helpful. Thanks in advance.

Hi, I have solved this issue recently, you should just setting two env variables in Kong. real_ip_header: X-Forwarded-For (Right, you have it) trusted_ips: “YOUR ELB VPC CIDR“ by this way Nginx uses the module ngx_http_realip_module reading the Forwarded IP and updating the remote_addr with the …

Thanks @abenitovsc will give it a try and update here if i am able to get this working.

Hi @Mju , i have just realized that trusted_ips content was escaped with < I have updated my last comment. Tell us with the feedback. You can deploy this app to check the headers. https://hub.docker.com/r/brndnmtthws/nginx-echo-headers/ You will see that the X-Real-IP set by kong from the remote_a…

Can not get client real ip in kubernetes on AWS ELB

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Not sure this will work completely as I think some lua will need to be slung to fully take advantage of this… I am investigating further: How to Forward Client's request IP

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