Can Nginx used as a reverse proxy send HTTP(s) requests through a forward proxy ?

Peter Booth peter_booth at me.com
Thu Dec 7 00:55:24 UTC 2017


Take a look at the stream directive in the nginx docs. I’ve used that to proxy an https connection to a backend when I needed to make use of preecisting SSO 

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> On Dec 6, 2017, at 5:47 PM, Nicolas Legroux <nuco2005 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm wondering if it's possible to do what's described in the mail subject ?
> I've had a look through Internet and docs but haven't been able to figure it out. The question is similar to the one that's asked here : https://stackoverflow.com/questions/45900356/how-to-configure-nginx-as-reverse-proxy-for-the-site-which-is-behind-squid-prox, but that thread doesn't provide an answer.
> I've been able to do this with Apache and its ProxyRemote directive, but I can't figure out if this is doable with Nginx.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Nicolas
> 
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