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APEX-SSO and ORAWEB-SSO transparent intervention

 
Description: 

The web infrastructure hosting APEX-SSO and ORAWEB-SSO will be upgraded to allow passing the originating client IP to APEX/ORAWEB through the HTTP_HOST environment variable.

The intervention will be transparent but users may need to logout and login again in order to experience the fix.

Specific Service Detail: 
All applications hosted at https://apex-sso.cern.ch and https://oraweb-sso.cern.ch .
Reason for this intervention: 

Feature request (RQF0108247 et al) to have the actual client IP in the headers rather than the front-end proxy IP.

Effective from date: 
Monday, September 3, 2012 - 17:00
End date: 
Monday, September 3, 2012 - 17:30
Service Element Affected: 
Multiple Services
Impact on service: 
Intervention should be transparent
Posted by: 
IT-DB
Unit responsible for resolution: 
IT Department