[fossil-users] Fossil behind reverse proxy

2010-01-27 Thread Paul Ruizendaal
It may be subtler and easier than I first thought: Fossil already uses the host information from the Host: header, not from its own IP. When in CGI mode, it already relocates all its absolute references to include the prefix of the cgi script location. When running as server Fossil does not do th

[fossil-users] Fossil behind reverse proxy

2010-01-27 Thread Paul Ruizendaal
I just tried to put Fossil (running as server) behind a reverse proxy (home grown, but similar to "Pound"). That doesn't work very well, because Fossil prefixes all paths in its output with a full baseURL (as seen by Fossil). The client can't use that as the reverse proxy maps an entirely differen