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add a bit of info about inbound_proxies in the parameters docs #90

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion docs/en/rst/administering/parameters.rst
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inbound_proxies
When inbound traffic to Bugzilla goes through a proxy, Bugzilla thinks that the IP address of the proxy is the IP address of every single user. If you enter a comma-separated list of IPs in this parameter, then Bugzilla will trust any ``X-Forwarded-For`` header sent from those IPs, and use the value of that header as the end user's IP address.
When inbound traffic to Bugzilla goes through a proxy, Bugzilla thinks that the IP address of the proxy is the IP address of every single user. If you enter a comma-separated list of IPs in this parameter, then Bugzilla will trust any ``X-Forwarded-For`` header sent from those IPs, and use the value of that header as the end user's IP address. This can be set to "*" if bugzilla will *always* be behind a proxy, in this case it will trust ``X-Forwarded-For`` implicitly.

proxy_url
If this Bugzilla installation is behind a proxy, enter the proxy
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