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-rw-r--r--src/main/java/org/traccar/helper/IpRetriever.java7
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/traccar/helper/IpRetriever.java b/src/main/java/org/traccar/helper/IpRetriever.java
index 37a1e8662..4bab93edb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/traccar/helper/IpRetriever.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/traccar/helper/IpRetriever.java
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package org.traccar.helper;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
/**
- * Gets the client's IP address regardless of whether the server is behind a proxy server or a load balancer.
+ * Gets the client's IP address regardless of whether the server is behind a proxy/reverse proxy server or a load balancer.
*
*/
public final class IpRetriever
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ public final class IpRetriever
/**
* Retrieves the client's IP address.
- * Handles the cases like whether the server is behind a proxy server or a load balancer
- * also if the request is being made by using a reverse proxy.
+ * Handles the cases like whether the server is behind a proxy/reverse proxy server or a load balancer
*
* @param request {@link HttpServletRequest} instance
* @return client's IP address
@@ -36,7 +35,7 @@ public final class IpRetriever
}
/**
- * If the request uses a reverse proxy, the header value will also contain load balancer and reverse proxy server IPs
+ * If the server is behind a reverse proxy, the header value will also contain the IP's from load balancer and reverse proxy
* This method gets rid of them.
*
* @param ipAddress IP address value from the header