diff --git a/towncrier/newsfragments/1962.bugfix b/towncrier/newsfragments/1962.bugfix index 423271a9..70b2aa72 100644 --- a/towncrier/newsfragments/1962.bugfix +++ b/towncrier/newsfragments/1962.bugfix @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ Reverse proxy documentation has been updated to reflect new security hardening from PR#1959. -If you do not set the required header, Mailu will not have access to the real ip address of the connecting client. +If you do not set the configuration parameters in Mailu what reverse proxy header to trust, +then Mailu will not have access to the real ip address of the connecting client. This means that rate limiting will not properly work. You can also not use fail2ban. -It is very important to set this header when using a reverse proxy. \ No newline at end of file +It is very important to configure this when using a reverse proxy.