On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 10:46:53 -0800 (PST)
amiribarksdale <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Oh, one other wrinkle is ssl. I had to forgo proxying my ssl pages
> using nginx, varnish or lighttpd. In all three cases I had to make
> apache listen on my real IP address to port 443 for https from the
> internet, and only allow it to listen on localhost:8080 for whatever
> was sent from the reverse_proxy.
I agree with your last message that Varnish is another good option.
I'm betting you just had some configuration issues, as I use nginx and
Perlbal all the time for proxying both 80 and 443.
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