nginx as reverse proxy

Rouven Rastetter rouven.rastetter at firaweb.de
Thu Apr 2 13:44:12 UTC 2015


On 02.04.2015 10:40, Stef Walter wrote:
> On 02.04.2015 01:55, Rouven Rastetter wrote:
>> Hi, I did not find any information regarding the use of a http reverse
>> proxy (e. g. nginx) in front of the cockpit http server.
>> Specifically I want nginx to do all the TLS stuff while it connects to
>> cockpit via plain http.
> Nice.
>
>> I got this to work by changing the "Origin" Http-Header from https to
>> http. Otherwise cockpit complains about a "bad Origin".
> In addition, with Cockpit 0.49 and later, there is a config option where
> you can set the Origins that are accepted:
>
> http://files.cockpit-project.org/guide/cockpit.conf.5.html
>
Ah thanks that is what i was looking for!
Somehow I only got an old (cached) version of that site yesterday ...
>> I included the nginx config sample as attachment.
>>
>> I hope this can help others trying to set this up with nginx and maybe
>> it can be added to the wiki on github.
> Sure that sounds like a good idea. Would you like to start a wiki page
> called "Proxying Cockpit"?
Yes sure, I can do that. Though I donĀ“t know if I have the time in the 
next days.
Do I need any rights or can I just add a new page? I have no experience 
with github wikis yet :)
>
> Stef
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