OK, after doing more research myself I'm pretty sure that nginx can't proxy HLS streams.
It can proxy (pull) RTMP streams, however if I understand it correctly, these streams have to be statically configured in configs (which is not my use case). -- Simon Toth On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 10:34 AM Šimon Tóth <happy.cerbe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm building a demonstration streaming system (for educational purposes - > teaching system design) and I'm trying to figure out whether Nginx can be > used as an HLS reverse proxy in conjunction with Envoy (for sticky load > balancing). > > I have the backend servers that convert RTMP into HLS. Now in front of > that, I want to have an autoscaling pool of reverse proxies that I have > load-balance to using Envoy based on the stream (so that the same stream > ends on the same process if possible). > > What I need from Nginx then is 2 things: > > - Correctly proxy HLS streams. > - Report overload situations to Envoy, so that envoy can bounce to a > different replica if one gets overloaded. > > Is this possible? Any links to documentation or examples would be greatly > appreciated as well. > > Thanks in advance, > Simon Toth >
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