Proxying based on protocol (e.g. "ws"/"wss")?

[Maxim Dounin]

Hello!

On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 09:14:04AM +1200, Steve Holdoway wrote:

> The scheme is available as... $scheme

Yes, but WebSocket protocol uses http for handshake.  So the 
scheme will be either "http" or "https".  WebSocket requests can 
be identified based on Upgrade header, i.e. $http_upgrade 
variable.

> 
> On Thu, 2013-05-09 at 14:45 -0400, Daniel Griscom wrote:
> > ... bump?
> > 
> > (thanks,
> > Dan)
> > 
> > 
> > At 9:32 AM -0400 5/8/13, Daniel Griscom wrote:
> > >I'm an nginx newbie, and need use use it as a front end for a 
> > >website that also handles websocket connections. I have the 
> > >configuration set up so that requests to a specific URI match a 
> > >location section, which then proxies the request to the websocket 
> > >back end server, and it all works. (Very cool.)
> > >
> > >However, I was wondering if, rather than detecting requests to a 
> > >specific location, I could proxy all "ws://" or "wss:// requests, 
> > >independent of the URI being requested.
> > >
> > >Is there a way to proxy all requests with a given protocol?
> > >
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >Dan
> > >
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