what reverse proxy server will direct traffic to healthy servers whose health is based on a result string??
ideally i'd like something like dnsmadeeasy or ultradns - lol - but for reverse proxy
i have looked at pound, delegate, ha proxy, squid, varnish, nginx, apache, and cherokee but can't see that they will work - they only test for HTTP result code
scenario
client request www.aaa.com
www.a
How To Set Up nginx As A Reverse Proxy For Apache2 On Ubuntu 12.04
nginx (pronounced
"engine x") is a free, open-source, high-performance HTTP server. nginx
is known for its stability, rich feature set, simple configuration, and
low resource consumption. This tutorial shows how you can set up nginx
as a reverse proxy on front of an Apache2 web server on Ubuntu 12.04.
I'm using nginx as a reverse proxy for website running on IIS 7.5. Website is bound to sub-1.foo.bar.
My question is there any advantage using nginx as reverse proxy when most of the content is dynamically generated via php ?
As far as i am concern the nginx is very useful in caching the static content into a cache and serving the multiple requests at once ..
is this true ? or is there any other advantages of the running nginx as a reverse proxy in mostly php driven dynamic content websites ?
NGINX doesn't seem to recognize my HTTP_PROXY setting in bash profile, is there something I need to do here? Running on OSX Lion.
Just to clarify, I'm setting a reverse proxy that will host static files and route requests to our app qa server which is outside of our network. I just need to know how to get nginx to obey proxy settings.
Hi there,
I'm trying to get NGINX set up as a reverse proxy server for multiple SSL sites on one IP using SNI.
I am running perfectly running reverse proxy server for multiple domains, with 1 TB of RAM, 160 TB of HDD, fast as hell, running at this moment 364 websites, where pass thru data is around 1-5 GB per second.
I'm using nginx as reverse proxe for a single machine.
I would like to have an error page when the backend machine goes down.
This is my configuration file:
server {
listen 80;
access_log /var/log/nginx/access.log;
root /var/www/nginx;
error_page 403 404 500 502 503 504 /error.html;
location / {
proxy_pass http://192.168.1.78/;
include
If I understand Unicorn right (and in particular from their philosophy doc) it seems like Unicorn was really designed to operate behind a reverse proxy like nginx.
My question is: can I drop nginx from my HTTP stack, considering we have an ELB at the top acting as the reverse proxy?
I didn't find any issues on initial tests, but just wondering if anyone out there has experience on this front alr