# CloudFlare and Real IP

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**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [January 16, 2024, 6:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloudflare-and-real-ip/291736 "2024-01-16T06:26:02Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 16, 2024, 5:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cloudflare-and-real-ip/291736/7 "2024-01-16T17:46:34Z")

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> [@bitwelder](#):
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> I am not intentionally running a reverse proxy

Did you follow the [standard install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/142537?silent=true)? This usually works out of the box with the template.

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