hipertracker · October 20, 2009 12:05 · Oct 22, 2009 · Oct 22, 2009 · Oct 22, 2009 · Oct 22, 2009
diff --git a/gistfile1.txt b/gistfile1.txt
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ because the same rule for APACHE WORKS FINE.
 
 SOLUTION
 
-After several hours of testing different Nginx settings, I found the final solution. To duplicate Apache behavior, Nginx need few additional HTTP headers:
+To duplicate Apache behavior, Nginx need few additional HTTP headers:
 
-erver {
+server {
   listen myhost:80;
   server_name  myhost;
   location / {

diff --git a/gistfile1.txt b/gistfile1.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 127.0.0.1 myhost jboss_server
 
 NGINX:
+
 server {
   listen myhost:80;
   server_name  myhost;

diff --git a/gistfile1.txt b/gistfile1.txt
@@ -53,5 +53,4 @@ erver {
   }
 }
 
-It was also added to http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxLikeApache
-It wasadded also to http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxLikeApache
+(It was also added to http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxLikeApache)
diff --git a/gistfile1.txt b/gistfile1.txt
@@ -32,7 +32,26 @@ because the same rule for APACHE WORKS FINE.
 
 <VirtualHost *:80>
     ServerName myhost
+    DocumentRoot /path/to/rails1/public
     ProxyPass / http://rails1:8080/
     ProxyPassReverse / http://rails1:8080/
 </VirtualHost>
 
+SOLUTION
+
+After several hours of testing different Nginx settings, I found the final solution. To duplicate Apache behavior, Nginx need few additional HTTP headers:
+
+erver {
+  listen myhost:80;
+  server_name  myhost;
+  location / {
+    root /path/to/rails1/public;
+    proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Host $host;
+    proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Server $host;
+    proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; 
+    proxy_pass http://rails1:8080;
+  }
+}
+
+It was also added to http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxLikeApache
+It wasadded also to http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxLikeApache
diff --git a/gistfile1.txt b/gistfile1.txt
@@ -1,27 +1,15 @@
 /etc/hosts:
-
-127.0.0.2 homepage jboss_server
-127.0.0.4 mydomain
+127.0.0.1 myhost jboss_server
 
 NGINX:
-
-/etc/nginx/sites-enabled/mydomain.conf:
-
 server {
-  listen mydomain:80;
-  server_name  mydomain;
+  listen myhost:80;
+  server_name  myhost;
   location / {
-    if (-f $request_filename) {
-      access_log off;
-      expires 30d;
-      break;
-    }
-    proxy_redirect          off;
     proxy_set_header        X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
     proxy_set_header        X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
     proxy_set_header        Host $http_host;
-    proxy_set_header        "ENABLE_X_ACCEL_REDIRECT" "true";
-    proxy_pass http://homepage:8080;
+    proxy_pass http://rails1:8080;
   }
 }
 
@@ -33,12 +21,18 @@ $ $TORQUEBOX_HOME/jboss/run.sh -c web -b jboss_server
 $ elinks http://jboss_server:8080 
 returns error404, but it is fine because I removed root.war file
 
-$ elinks http://homepage:8080 
+$ elinks http://rails1:8080 
 works fine, it opens Ruby on Rails application
 
-$ elinks http://mydomain 
-returns error404. It looks like it opens http://127.0.0.2:8080 
-or http://jboss_server:8080.. (JBoss distinguish between http://homepage:8080 
-and http://127.0.0.2:8080 even if it is the same IP).
+$ elinks http://myhost 
+returns error404. 
+
+It looks like Nginx has some issues with reverse proxy 
+because the same rule for APACHE WORKS FINE.
 
+<VirtualHost *:80>
+    ServerName myhost
+    ProxyPass / http://rails1:8080/
+    ProxyPassReverse / http://rails1:8080/
+</VirtualHost>
 
diff --git a/gistfile1.txt b/gistfile1.txt
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ server {
 TEST
 
 Starting JBoss:
-$ TORQUEBOX_HOME/jboss/run.sh -c web -b jboss_server
+$ $TORQUEBOX_HOME/jboss/run.sh -c web -b jboss_server
 
 $ elinks http://jboss_server:8080 
 returns error404, but it is fine because I removed root.war file

diff --git a/gistfile1.txt b/gistfile1.txt
@@ -42,13 +42,3 @@ or http://jboss_server:8080.. (JBoss distinguish between http://homepage:8080
 and http://127.0.0.2:8080 even if it is the same IP).
 
 
-SOLUTION!
-
-Change nginx settings. Replace
-
-  proxy_set_header        Host $http_host;
-
-with 
-
-  proxy_set_header        Host homepage;
-
diff --git a/gistfile1.txt b/gistfile1.txt
@@ -40,3 +40,15 @@ $ elinks http://mydomain
 returns error404. It looks like it opens http://127.0.0.2:8080 
 or http://jboss_server:8080.. (JBoss distinguish between http://homepage:8080 
 and http://127.0.0.2:8080 even if it is the same IP).
+
+
+SOLUTION!
+
+Change nginx settings. Replace
+
+  proxy_set_header        Host $http_host;
+
+with 
+
+  proxy_set_header        Host homepage;
+
diff --git a/gistfile1.txt b/gistfile1.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/etc/hosts:
+
+127.0.0.2 homepage jboss_server
+127.0.0.4 mydomain
+
+NGINX:
+
+/etc/nginx/sites-enabled/mydomain.conf:
+
+server {
+  listen mydomain:80;
+  server_name  mydomain;
+  location / {
+    if (-f $request_filename) {
+      access_log off;
+      expires 30d;
+      break;
+    }
+    proxy_redirect          off;
+    proxy_set_header        X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
+    proxy_set_header        X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
+    proxy_set_header        Host $http_host;
+    proxy_set_header        "ENABLE_X_ACCEL_REDIRECT" "true";
+    proxy_pass http://homepage:8080;
+  }
+}
+
+TEST
+
+Starting JBoss:
+$ TORQUEBOX_HOME/jboss/run.sh -c web -b jboss_server
+
+$ elinks http://jboss_server:8080 
+returns error404, but it is fine because I removed root.war file
+
+$ elinks http://homepage:8080 
+works fine, it opens Ruby on Rails application
+
+$ elinks http://mydomain 
+returns error404. It looks like it opens http://127.0.0.2:8080 
+or http://jboss_server:8080.. (JBoss distinguish between http://homepage:8080 
+and http://127.0.0.2:8080 even if it is the same IP).
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