diff --git a/doc/configuration.txt b/doc/configuration.txt index e6dce4109..4315fb7a8 100644 --- a/doc/configuration.txt +++ b/doc/configuration.txt @@ -8770,10 +8770,11 @@ option originalto [ except ] [ header ] Sometimes, a same HAProxy instance may be shared between a direct client access and a reverse-proxy access (for instance when an SSL reverse-proxy is used to decrypt HTTPS traffic). It is possible to disable the addition of the - header for a known source address or network by adding the "except" keyword - followed by the network address. In this case, any source IP matching the - network will not cause an addition of this header. Most common uses are with - private networks or 127.0.0.1. IPv4 and IPv6 are both supported. + header for a known destination address or network by adding the "except" + keyword followed by the network address. In this case, any destination IP + matching the network will not cause an addition of this header. Most common + uses are with private networks or 127.0.0.1. IPv4 and IPv6 are both + supported. This option may be specified either in the frontend or in the backend. If at least one of them uses it, the header will be added. Note that the backend's