# Possible to not log user IP addresses?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-not-log-user-ip-addresses/46502>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [June 27, 2016, 11:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-not-log-user-ip-addresses/46502 "2016-06-27T11:52:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![cpradio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/cpradio/32/4970_2.png) [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2016, 12:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-not-log-user-ip-addresses/46502/4 "2016-06-27T12:29:19Z")

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You could likely setup a nginx proxy in front of Discourse and have it pass in 0.0.0.0 for all IP addresses.

`proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;`

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