Proxy pass, upstream and http/1.0

Olivier B. nginx.list at daevel.fr
Thu Jul 30 03:00:22 MSD 2009


I suppose chunk encoding may be a good reason, no ?

Olivier

Cliff Wells a écrit :
> On Wed, 2009-07-29 at 17:50 -0400, komone wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> It is correct that Nginx can/will only establish a 1.0 connection to
>> an upstream application server? 
>>     
>
> Yes.
>
>   
>> I can't see a way to make the proxy-pass honor 1.1 protocol. Am I
>> looking in the wrong place in the docs or am I missing something
>> fundamental? Is the use of proxy-pass and upstream the wrong approach
>> to front-ending a web app server?
>>     
>
> Is there a reason you need HTTP/1.1 to the backend?   Most web apps
> should work with either.
>
> Cliff
>
>   






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