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*B. R.*

On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 10:12 PM, Sapient Nitro <sapientcloud@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We are using nginx for load balancing dynamically discovered upstream
> endpoints. We are in need to attach upstream hostname as header Host in
> upstream requests. For example below is my existing conf extract.
>
> upstream products {
> server hostname1:port1;
> server hostname2:port2;
> }
> server {
> location /products {
> proxy_pass http://products
> }
> }
>
> All requests are load balanced and working fine. Now we are in need to add
> http header "Host: hostnameX" (ex: hostname1 or hostname2, not its IP) in
> all requests to upstream. How can we get this done in nginx?
>
> Regards
>
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