OT: Apache as reverse SSL proxy

[Adam Vande More]

On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 10:53 PM, Doug Poland <doug at polands.org> wrote:

> What also complicates the matter is that the reverse proxy is supposed
> to act for several virtual hosts.  The documentation for www/pound
> indicated "HTTPS does not allow virtual hosting".  I seem to recall
> bumping into this issue in the past that one cannot do named-based
> vhosts on HTTPS.
>
> Look like it's back to the drawing board...
>

You can use nginx and sni to accomplish that, but it depends on browser
support.  If your viewers are using IE7+, or any other modern browsers it
shouldn't be a problem.  If you have a lot of IE6- and other old browsers,
get those IP request forms filled out.


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Adam Vande More