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<p>Are you referring to the proxy pass declaration? If so I get an error when I uncomment that line out saying "nginx: [emerg] "proxy_pass" directive is not allowed here in /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf:40"<br>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size:11pt"><b>From:</b> nginx <nginx-bounces@nginx.org> on behalf of Drew Turner <drew@drewnturner.com><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 5, 2016 9:33 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> nginx@nginx.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: does nginx forward requests to backend servers using http or https?</font>
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<div dir="ltr">You define what you want it sent to the backend as. So if you use
<a href="http://backendserver">http://backendserver</a> it's http, if <a href="https://backendserver:443">
https://backendserver:443</a> - https.</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 9:26 AM, Brian Pugh <span dir="ltr">
<<a href="mailto:bpugh@cscontract.com" target="_blank">bpugh@cscontract.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<p>I am using the free version of nginx on RHEL 6.7. The version is :<br>
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt">When using nginx as a load balancer I would like to know if nginx forwards requests to backend servers using http or https?</span></p>
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