Nginx as a proxy for cross domain ajax requests

[Maxim Dounin]

Hello!

On Mon, 10 Sep 2007, Alex Egg wrote:

> Hello,
> Is it possible to use nginx as a proxy for cross domain ajax requests?
>
> if so, how?

If you know destination domain for request - just use pre-configured 
proxy_pass. E.g.:

location /local-ajax-endpoint {
    proxy_pass http://example.com/axaj-endpoint-on-remote-site;
}

It is not currently possible to use proxy without prior knowledge of 
destination domain.

Maxim Dounin