Hello, I have noticed that request.ip returns req.connection.remoteAddress by default which works when testing. When deployed on Render, it returns the same IP for all incoming requests which I assume is the IP of a load balancer or reverse proxy from what I understand. I researched and found out I…

Accessing client IPs in a Node Express App

John_B April 15, 2025, 8:43am 2

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