Well, seems that you need to read the manual with the right perspective... https://stackoverflow.com/questions/48211083/proxy-protocol-and-sslby nir - Nginx Mailing List - English
Hi Roman, I'm trying to pass the proxy protocol to my backend through Nginx when the traffic is encrypted This configuration block listen 8012; proxy_pass backend; proxy_protocol on; allows me to pass a non encrypted traffic and the proxy protocol This configuration block: listen 8012 proxy_protocol ssl; proxy_pass backend; allows me to pass encrypted traffic to my backend but thby nir - Nginx Mailing List - English
I'm trying to configure nginx which is behind an haproxy to pass the proxy protocol over a plain tcp connection. It works well. When I add ssl to the equation it fails. Below is the nginx configuration block I'm using. Is it a configuration issue or might be that it's not at all possible for nginx to pass proxy protocol with ssl if the connection is not strictly https? stream { upstreaby nir - Nginx Mailing List - English