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docs: Add missing AXES_IPWARE_PROXY_ORDER setting documentation

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@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ following settings to suit your set up to correctly resolve client IP addresses:
* ``AXES_IPWARE_META_PRECEDENCE_ORDER``: The names of ``request.META`` attributes as a tuple of strings * ``AXES_IPWARE_META_PRECEDENCE_ORDER``: The names of ``request.META`` attributes as a tuple of strings
to check to get the client IP address. Check the Django documentation for header naming conventions. to check to get the client IP address. Check the Django documentation for header naming conventions.
Default: ``IPWARE_META_PRECEDENCE_ORDER`` setting if set, else ``('REMOTE_ADDR', )`` Default: ``IPWARE_META_PRECEDENCE_ORDER`` setting if set, else ``('REMOTE_ADDR', )``
* ``AXES_IPWARE_PROXY_ORDER``: The order in which to evaluate IP addresses from proxy headers when multiple IPs are present
in the header chain. Must be either ``"left-most"`` or ``"right-most"``. **Default:** ``"left-most"``
.. note:: .. note::
For reverse proxies or e.g. Heroku, you might also want to fetch IP addresses from a HTTP header such as ``X-Forwarded-For``. To configure this, you can fetch IPs through the ``HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR`` key from the ``request.META`` property which contains all the HTTP headers in Django: For reverse proxies or e.g. Heroku, you might also want to fetch IP addresses from a HTTP header such as ``X-Forwarded-For``. To configure this, you can fetch IPs through the ``HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR`` key from the ``request.META`` property which contains all the HTTP headers in Django: