Feature request: WebSocket proxying :-)

[Weibin Yao]

Jeff Waugh at 2010-9-12 12:58 wrote:
> Hi all... but mostly Igor, ;-)
>
> I know many others have requested HTTP/1.1-to-upstream support for all kinds
> of reasons. This request is perhaps slightly more focused.
>
> I would *really* like to put nginx in front of my WebSocket servers (for
> which I use node.js, but there are popular Python and Ruby implementations
> too).
>
> There are lots of good reasons to put nginx in front of a WebSocket server:
> you might want to serve static files (efficiently!) on the same port, only
> worry about SSL in nginx and not the backend, or running multiple WebSocket
> upstreams behind a load-balancing nginx frontend...
>
> Igor, is this something you've considered or looked at, or would you wait
> until it made sense to do an HTTP/1.1 (to upstream) implementation?
>
>   
How about use my nginx_tcp_proxy_module? 
(http://github.com/yaoweibin/nginx_tcp_proxy_module)。
> Thanks,
>
> - Jeff
>
>   


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Weibin Yao