docs: refresh reverse proxy hardening refs

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Peter Steinberger
2026-04-04 13:47:59 +01:00
parent 7985cf5531
commit 4991cd66ef
3 changed files with 16 additions and 5 deletions

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@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ server {
# Standard proxy headers
proxy_set_header Host $host;
proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $remote_addr;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
# Timeout settings for long-lived connections
@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ server {
}
```
Overwrite forwarding headers instead of preserving client-supplied chains.
OpenClaw trusts forwarded IP metadata only from explicitly configured proxies,
and append-style `X-Forwarded-For` chains are treated as a hardening risk.
## 5) Access OpenClaw and grant privileges
Access `https://<vm-name>.exe.xyz/` (see the Control UI output from onboarding). If it prompts for auth, paste the