# Invalid input for update\_ip\_address

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalid-input-for-update-ip-address/77085>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [2 Gennaio 2018, 6:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalid-input-for-update-ip-address/77085 "2018-01-02T06:11:15Z")\
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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:** [17 Gennaio 2018, 9:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/invalid-input-for-update-ip-address/77085/7 "2018-01-17T09:05:58Z")

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No, it _isn’t_ an IP address, and that’s the problem. If you’ve got a proxy that’s including a port number in what’s supposed to be an IP address, then the proxy is broken, and you’ll want to get that fixed.

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