• Nginx as proxy?

    From Tmccaf@1:103/705 to All on Fri Feb 6 13:02:22 2026
    I am trying to figure out how to use Nginx as proxy. I tried the following and get 502 Bad Gateway.

    I changed Http port of SBBS to 8088.

    server {
    server_name galaxybbs.net www.galaxybbs.net;

    listen 11235 ssl;
    location / {
    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 X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
    proxy_pass http://myprivateipofmachine:1213;
    }

    location ^~ /webbbs {
    try_files $uri @app;
    }
    location @app {
    proxy_set_header Host $host;
    proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
    proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
    proxy_pass http://http://myprivateipofmachine:8088;
    proxy_redirect off;
    rewrite /webbbs(.*) /$1 break;
    }
    # api call seems to be absolute, so you must alias /api/ url's
    location /api/ {
    proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
    proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $remote_addr;
    proxy_set_header Host $host;
    proxy_pass http://http://myprivateipofmachine/api/;
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