Newbie: Trying to ssl-wrap Plone4 using non-standard port

[Igor Sysoev]

On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 07:17:13PM +0200, Johannes Graumann wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have a domain (www.graumannschaft.org) that points to a non-standard ssl-
> port on a server I rent (h1616679.stratoserver.net:442), as 443 is taken by 
> an unrelated Apache instance.
> The server now hold a virgin buildout of Plone4, listening on 8080.
> I want to wrap that zope/plone cnnetion into ssl using NGINX and hsve so fa 
> the following:
> 
> server {
>     listen   442;# Custom port as the standard 443 is taken by kolab
>     server_name  www.graumannschaft.org;
>     # SSL is using KOLAB generated credentials
>     ssl  on;
>     ssl_certificate  /kolab/etc/kolab/cert.pem;
>     ssl_certificate_key  /kolab/etc/kolab/key.pem;
>     ssl_session_timeout  5m;
>     ssl_protocols  SSLv3 TLSv1;
>     ssl_ciphers  ALL:!ADH:!EXPORT56:RC4+RSA:+HIGH:+MEDIUM:+LOW:+SSLv3:+EXP;
>     ssl_prefer_server_ciphers   on;
>     location / {
>         proxy_pass http://localhost:8080;
>     }
>   }
> 
> This gets me to Plone4's "Plone is up and running. * Your Plone site has not 
> been added yet ..." age just fine, but clicking the button "Create a new 
> Plone Site" redirects me to localhost:8080, which unsurprisingly doesn't 
> work.
> I'm obviously lacking rewriting, but whatever I have tried along the lines 
> of googled examples (which mostly rely n already up and running plone sites 
> and plone's VirtulHostMonster), has not worked.
> 
> Can someone lease nudge me into the right direction?

     location / {
         proxy_pass      http://localhost:8080;
         proxy_redirect  http://localhost:8080/ /;
     }


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