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How do you avoid your server IP to be leaked using Cloudflare?

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We have spent several days trying to prevent the server’s real IP from being exposed when XenForo makes outbound connections. When we ask XenForo Support or Cloudflare, the response is simply, "Ask your host to set up a reverse proxy."

It’s not a problem to hide the original IP address using Cloudflare’s default settings, but this only applies to inbound traffic.

If someone is technically skilled, they can manipulate the URL of any XenForo forum and retrieve the original server IP...

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