On Wed, Feb 04, 2015 at 11:07:13AM -0800, Igal @ getRailo.org wrote: Hi there,
> I want to be able to identify requests by a unique id. > > I'm able to do this in the location section: > > proxy_set_header X-Request-Id > $pid-$msec-$remote_addr-$request_length; > > but I want instead to set it to a variable, e.g. in the http section: > > set $request_id $pid-$msec-$remote_addr-$request_length; ## does > this work? http://nginx.org/r/set No. It can be at "server" level, though. > add_header X-Request-Id $request_id; ## I don't see it in > the response headers You probably were not running with this configuration. > can it work? With "set" at server{} level, yes. All of the normal nginx configuration directive rules apply. f -- Francis Daly fran...@daoine.org _______________________________________________ nginx mailing list nginx@nginx.org http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx