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Re:HTTP headers we don't want by lxe on Tuesday May 15, 2018 @10:51PM (#17079675)
How is Via different from “X-Forwarded-For”?
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Re:HTTP headers we don't want by manigandham on Tuesday May 15, 2018 @11:48PM (#17079887)
They are in different directions:

Via => proxy/organization name chain where the response came from

X-Forwarded-For => ip address chain where the request came from

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