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Nginx reverse proxy redirection

I am using nginx as a reverse proxy and when I login in my web interface I am redirected to the proxied URL. I would like to avoid it and always keep the "server_name" as the URL. Is it possible? This is my /etc/nginx/conf.d/my_app.conf: server {…
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Why is the Nginx webserver called a "reverse proxy"?

Why is the Nginx webserver called a "reverse proxy"? I know any "proxy" to be a "medium" and this touches a more basic question of "how can a medium be forward or reverse".
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Can you configure NGINX to redirect a HTTP request to SSH connection?

I have a server that is only accessible through a single port (I use a VPN with port forwarding). I have setup a reverse proxy using NGINX for some HTTPS servers that I'm hosting. I'm wondering if I can do something similar where I can specify a…
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How to send CTRL+c special char to interactive bash over tcp socket?

I use interactive bash shell over TCP network, but can't figure out how to send CTRL+c sequence to the remote bash. I first run netcat instance (this is where I interact with remote bash): nc -nvlp 8000 Then, from the remote I run (for simplicity,…
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HTTP proxy in OpenBSD 5.8 (replacing Apache ProxyPass)

I'm trying to replace Apache with OpenBSDs httpd but can't figure out what to do with my ProxyPass statements. In apaches conf it looks like this ProxyPass /someurl http://192.168.123.123/someotherurl ProxyPassReverse /someurl…
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CentOS 7 httpd failed to make connection with backend

In a CentOS 7 server with apache httpd 2.4 set up as an ssl reverse proxy for tomcat, I am getting an error indicating that httpd is not able to connect with tomcat. How can I resolve this error so that httpd serves up the content generated by…
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Use apache virtual host to redirect a subdomain to internal ip preserving passed port

I've been looking for a while to the answer to this question and I seem to find slightly different needs from people asking questions and they get wildly different answers... but none of them seem to fit my problem. I have a server that uses…
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Apache http vs https reverse proxy mismatch

I have a reverse proxy setup in Debian 8.2 (Jessie) with Apache 2.4.10-10+deb8u where I have two separate virtual hosts, one for http and another for https, based on the following config: CustomLog…
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configuring httpd for multiple domains on same server

A CentOS 7 web server is hosting one public domain, called mydomain.com. The same server also has a separate vpn that hosts two apps for private authorized/authenticated users only. Httpd is set up in a reverse proxy relationship in front of…
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VPN To a Specific Docker Network

My goal is to find a solution that would alow me to host specific ports and services publically on a VPS while having other administrative UI's that might interact with said public services buttoned down. So far, my solution has been to bind my…
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OpenBSD, relayd and acme-client: Unable to read TLS-certs for subdomains: "Empty reply from server"

OpenBSD server with relayd/httpd/acme-client. Attempting to run https://mydomain.com (app server on port 32489), https://webmail.mydomain.com (48293) and https://forum.mydomain.com (28192). All three sites share the same TLS-cert. Regular HTTP is…
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OpenBSD relayd SSL reverse proxy for 3 web servers

I run virtual servers behind a firewall on three different machines (each machine servers different domains, it is NOT A CLUSTER). To renew Let's Encrypt certificates automatically I need the proxy to send requests to three different servers based…
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NginX client cert authentication fails with "unable to get issuer certificate"

I'm currently struggling against a tenacious problem while setting up client certificate authentication for our mailservers via an NginX reverse proxy. The setup seems to be working in most parts without the client certificates. But when I enable…
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Reverse SSH - Raspberry Pi and AWS

I have a Raspberry Pi that is connected to the internet via a USB modem. Due to my ISP, I unfortunately cannot get the public IP address of my dongle itself, and I get the actual cellphone towers. I am trying to run a node server on the pi and I am…
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Apache Reverse Proxy - How to disable SSL frontside but allow SSL backside

I have an Ubuntu 14 LTS / Apache 2.4 server with mod_proxy/mod_rewrite configured for use as a reverse proxy. One of the servers on the backside is too old to support TLS. I would like to disable SSL as an option for clients communicating with the…
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