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Proxy->>Filter: Check forward_client_headers_to_llm_api<br/>setting for this model group
Note over Filter: Allowlist rules:<br/>1. Headers starting with "x-" ✅<br/>2. "anthropic-beta" ✅<br/>3. "x-stainless-*" ❌ (blocked)<br/>4. All other headers ❌ (blocked)
Note over Filter: Allowlist rules:<br/>1. Headers starting with "x-" <br/>2. "anthropic-beta" <br/>3. "x-stainless-*" (blocked)<br/>4. All other headers (blocked)
Filter-->>Proxy: Return only allowed headers
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| Rule | Example | Forwarded? |
|---|---|---|
| Headers starting with `x-` | `x-trace-id`, `x-custom-header`, `x-request-source` | ✅ Yes |
| `anthropic-beta` header | `anthropic-beta: prompt-caching-2024-07-31` | ✅ Yes |
| Headers starting with `x-stainless-*` | `x-stainless-lang`, `x-stainless-arch` | ❌ No (causes OpenAI SDK issues) |
| Standard HTTP headers | `Authorization`, `Content-Type`, `Host` | ❌ No |
| Other provider headers | `Accept`, `User-Agent` | ❌ No |
| Headers starting with `x-` | `x-trace-id`, `x-custom-header`, `x-request-source` | Yes |
| `anthropic-beta` header | `anthropic-beta: prompt-caching-2024-07-31` | Yes |
| Headers starting with `x-stainless-*` | `x-stainless-lang`, `x-stainless-arch` | No (causes OpenAI SDK issues) |
| Standard HTTP headers | `Authorization`, `Content-Type`, `Host` | No |
| Other provider headers | `Accept`, `User-Agent` | No |
### Additional Header Mechanisms
@ -152,16 +152,16 @@ curl -X POST "http://localhost:4000/v1/chat/completions" \
### Security Considerations
⚠️ **When to Use This Feature:**
- ✅ Internal tools where you trust all clients
- ✅ Development/testing environments
- ✅ Multi-tenant apps with proper client authentication
- ✅ Scenarios where you want clients to use their own API keys
**When to Use This Feature:**
- Internal tools where you trust all clients
- Development/testing environments
- Multi-tenant apps with proper client authentication
- Scenarios where you want clients to use their own API keys
⚠️ **When NOT to Use:**
- ❌ Public APIs where you don't trust all clients
- ❌ When you want centralized billing/cost control
- ❌ When you need to enforce rate limits at the proxy level
**When NOT to Use:**
- Public APIs where you don't trust all clients
- When you want centralized billing/cost control
- When you need to enforce rate limits at the proxy level
### Backward Compatibility