"Connection Refused" with nginx as reverse proxy

[Francis Daly]

On Mon, Feb 01, 2016 at 01:00:04AM +0000, Radha Venkatesh (radvenka) wrote:

Hi there,

>   server {
>     listen       127.107.138.162:8080;

> However, when I use the curl command to send a request using the proxy like this, I see a "Connection Refused"
> 
> 
> curl -v -x 'http://<username>:<password>@128.107.138.162:8080' http://10.154.181.43:8080/rhesos-server/rhesos/api/v1/ping

Two things there:

* the "listen" address and the "curl -x" address are not the same.
* nginx is not a proxy

Just make your curl request as normal to the nginx server.

> Can someone tell what is wrong in my configuration?

Possibly nothing.

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