Questions tagged [reverse-proxy]

A reverse proxy server usually refers to an HTTP accelerator or load-balancer which proxies requests on behalf of the actual clients to one or more backend HTTP servers.

A reverse proxy server usually refers to an proxy server which proxies requests on behalf of the actual clients to one or more backend HTTP servers.

It can be used as HTTP accelerator, or load-balancer, or to give the access to LAN internal web-services to Internet users.

Wikipedia: Reverse proxy

Apache HTTP as forward and reverse proxies

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How can i pass subdomain as proxy_pass value in nginx?

i am currently in situation where i need to get/catch sub-domain and pass that sub-domain value to proxy_pass in Nginx config. e.g. if user enters http://google.com.mydomain.com then it should do proxy pass as proxy_pass http://www.google.com/; in…
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NodeJS application behind APache2 reverse proxy get error "413 Request Entity Too Large" on upload files

I work on a node.js application that permits its users to upload large files. When I run it on 8080 or 3000 or whatever, its okay. But when I access it on 80 behind apache2 with mod_proxy configured as reverse proxy, I get this error on upload…
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Restrict access to Kibana using nginx

I have a kibana dashboard which has visualizations about 100 employees which drills down to each employee based on his name. Is there a way for Nginx to convert a request for the kibana dashboard into a dynamic URL and then proxy it to the kibana…
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How to set up a simple docker-contained reverse-proxying (nginx) server?

Technically i shouldn't be asking this question as i was already able to successfully accomplish it, however i did not record any of my notes/findings on it and i was forced to delete the centos VM it was on as it would not boot properly. So now its…
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XBAP on Reverse Proxy

We have an full trust XBAP that is code signed. It works fine with a normal SSL web site with SSL. But when it runs behind a reverse proxy, it fails to download. It just says: (400) Bad Request. Do you guys have any idea? Thanks. The entire error…
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Correct Usage of OAuth 2.0 Grant Types

In the following we sum up our argumentation for using certain OAuth 2.0 grant types in two scenarios and kindly ask the community to either agree with our argumentation or to identify weaknesses. The overall goal is to protect an enterprise API…
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How to setup apache reverse proxy for particular domain

I have some app installed on appname.com and I am using apache proxy server. Both are on different servers. When user tries to access website appname.com I want to do Basic Authentication using proxy and if he completes authentication I want to send…
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Apache Reverse Proxy erases

this is my first post here. I've already searched the forum for a related issue, but none of the results seems to solve my issue. The setup is: There is a MS Sharepoint 2010 deployed on IIS 7 in an internal customer network. This seems to behave…
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How to set Authorization header using PHP

I am using apache basic authentication and which sets up REMOTE_USER header that I my server verifies for allowing in. I am using apache reverse proxy. ProxyPass /location http://myip:8000/location ProxyPassReverse /en-US…
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Prevent multiple JS injections through MITM proxy to a single page

I am using MITM proxy to inject javascript code to traffic passing through the proxy. For now I am checking content-type of header to be text/html, The problem I am facing is that on a single page there are multiple resources which have…
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Apache proxy - HTTP to HTTPS

I work with application which comunicate with server over HTTP, but this server runs on HTTPS in my case and there is also basic authentication. There is no way to change this settings. My idea is configure proxy on Apache server and then website…
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I am trying to host a website using nginx reverse proxy method, i am running two Node.js applications

My first application is running on 8080, the second application is running on 8081, The code is as follows: server { listen 80; server_name greatwallprojects.com; location / { proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8080; …
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Reverse Proxy in Python using WSGI

app, built with Flask. I want to have the following routing : "/" -> my Flask app "/foo/" -> Reverse proxy toward http://bar/ So far, I don't have any reverse proxy, so my application looks like : import app [...] if __name__ == '__main__': …
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Using nginx to serve local files instead of remote files

Say I'm accessing www.mywebsite.com. This website fetches the following asset: http://www.mywebsite.com/styles/app.css I want to access the website exactly as I normally would, with one exception: Whenever my browser makes a request to…
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IIS URL Rewrite will not work with Integrated mode (but all other action types do)

I have an IIS rewrite rule that I'm trying to use. When I set the Action to ‘redirect’ its working fine. Likewise, if I select Custom response and set some arbitrary status code, I’m getting that back in the HTTP response, so I know the rule is…
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