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How to rewrite the domain part of Set-Cookie in a nginx reverse proxy?

I have a simple nginx reverse proxy: server { server_name external.domain.com; location / { proxy_pass http://backend.int/; } } The problem is that Set-Cookie response headers contain ;Domain=backend.int, because the backend does not know it is being reverse proxied. How can I make nginx rewrite the content of the Set-Cookie response headers, replacing ;Domain=backend.int with ;Domain=external.domain.com? Passing the Host header unchanged is not an option in this case. Apache httpd has had...

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Starting in 1.1.15, proxy_cookie_domain option was added to address this issue. http://wiki.nginx.org...

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What's the best way to add wildcard subdomains to nginx?

I've just started using nginx on my personal server, and I'd like to redirect a DNS wildcard *.socialuxe.com to various directories on my server (say ads.socialuxe.com to /ads/, etc.) Should I use some type of nginx rewrite rule?

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something like: if ( $host *~ (.*)\.socialuxe.com) { set $dir $1; rewrite (.*) $dir/$1; }

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I'm having difficulty configuring my nginx server to be a Python and PHP-based app server. Could you help me with my configuration nginx.conf file?

Here's how I'd like the server configured: I'd like my nginx server to determine the URL of the incoming request and redirect it to static content. If the request is for a PHP resource, I'd like the server to redirect to my PHP FastCGI process. If the...

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I'm not sure how the server even started with that. try_files $uri $uri/ @app; First it will try $uri...

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How do I upload GB files with Nginx + PHP, if it aborts when handing over from Nginx to PHP?

Okay, what I'm trying to achieve, is to be able to upload files that are several GB of size. I've set up a VM for testing purposes, with CentOS, 2Gb RAM, 40Gb disk that runs Nginx 1.0.15 and PHP 5.5.4 (fpm-fcgi). In the nginx site file, I have: location...

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You may also want to check the max_input_time and max_execution time. It could be that the max size...

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How can I start "Nginx" after I stopped it?

I have this message nginx: [emerg] location "/" is outside location "/nginx_status"...f:67  nginx: configuration file /etc/nginx/nginx.conf test failed  nginx.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1  Failed to start...

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I think you will have better luck with Stack Overflow than here. Anyway, seems like a config error to...

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Does nginx perform well as both app load balancer and static web server, or is it better to offload static files to other servers?

For example - a farm of nginx servers taking in all requests on port 80. Path that starts with /static will be served from nginx and all other requests go to tomcat server farm. Obviously putting /static behind a CDN would be ideal but current implementation...

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Yes, nginx can do both functions very effectively. I'm assuming you're even asking this question because...

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Does it make sense to put Nginx in front of HAProxy?

We have a scaling cloud-based setup that is running 1 application server most of the time, scaling up to 2 or 3 servers during peak hours. For load balancing, we use HAProxy on a separate machine. Now on the load balancing machine we would like to serve...

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One use-case is to use nginx to terminate SSL, then forward to haproxy which then loadbalances to your...

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500 internal server error nginx & 404 not found nginx?

I’ve been having this crap problem that just seemed to popup out of no-where for two days now. I use both mozilla firefox (have to use it for a part time internet assessor work at home type job) and internet explorer which I generally use otherwise...

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it has something to do with your nginx proxy server. disable the nginx proxy server in your internet...

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Why I'm getting "Welcome to nginx!" page instead of Facebook, Google, Yahoo! or some other well-known web page?

In brief, nginx is a popular free open source web server software. That is - a software to build Internet web infrastructure. It is typically used as a high performance, high concurrency edge web server, powering millions of domains worldwide. "...

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Because this page is on *your* server.  Google is not, as awesome as that would be. It's not really...

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