POST Requests and Proxy Behavior

[Andy Madsen]

Merci Guillaume, parfait!

Works like a charm. Was worried for just a second ;) Trust the NGIN, 
always trust the NGIN.

Andy


Guillaume Filion wrote:
> Hi Andy,
>
> It looks like a problem I have with my reverse proxy setup.
> I was able to correct it by setting the Host HTTP header to the proxy 
> request with "proxy_set_header Host $http_host;" just before proxy_pass.
>
> Hope this helps!
> GFK's
>
> Andy Madsen a écrit :
>> Hi Everyone:
>>
>> I have a two webservers running nginx behind a load balancer. These 
>> two webservers are proxying SSL content from an app server on the LAN 
>> address that is not on the load balancer. Configuration is below:
>>
>> ==================================================
>> server {
>> listen       443;
>> server_name  some.domain.com;
>>
>> ssl                  on;
>> ssl_certificate      /path/to/some_cert.pem;
>> ssl_certificate_key  /path/to/some_key.pem;
>>
>> access_log  /var/log/httpd/nginx_ssl_access_log main;
>> #access_log off;
>> error_log  /var/log/httpd/nginx_ssl_error_log;
>>
>> charset utf-8;
>>
>> location / {
>>
>>  if (-f $request_filename) {
>>    expires max;
>>    break;
>>  }
>>
>>  if ($request_filename !~ "\.(js|htc|ico|gif|jpg|png|css)$") {
>>    proxy_pass https://192.168.2.1;
>>  }
>>   }
>>
>> }
>> =================================================
>>
>>
>> This works very well for all GET requests, but if I try to post from 
>> a non-ssl machine to the load balancer, the proxy tries to serve a 
>> file using the LAN address, and obviously fails at 
>> https://192.168.2.1. Is there something I'm missing in the reverse 
>> proxy for a POST request in my configuration? I haven't been able to 
>> find any specific documentation about why a POST wouldn't work, and 
>> GET would.
>>
>> NGINX is great!
>>
>> Thanks
>> Andy
>>
>>
>>
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