PROXY Protocol passes client connection information through load balancers.
Categories: Reverse proxy
Official website: https://www.haproxy.org/download/2.9/doc/proxy-protocol.txt
Proxy Protocol is ranked #16 of 21 in Reverse proxy by website adoption.
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