# All IPs recorded as 127.0.0.1

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-ips-recorded-as-127-0-0-1/64135>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [7 Junio, 2017 22:56 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-ips-recorded-as-127-0-0-1/64135 "2017-06-07T22:56:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![mpalmer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mpalmer/32/45740_2.png) [@mpalmer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mpalmer)\
**Post date:** [8 Junio, 2017 06:13 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-ips-recorded-as-127-0-0-1/64135/2 "2017-06-08T06:13:08Z")

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> [@rohmann](#):
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> Any ideas as to why the application isn’t picking up the real IP?

Because the Discourse nginx is misconfigured, or the upstream proxy isn’t sending the appropriate headers to pass on the forwarded IP address. Without seeing the innards of your config, it’s impossible to know for sure.

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