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Sadly, I think you'll find that nginx doesn't do HTTPS forward proxying (i.e 
support CONNECT).  

http://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,15124,15256#msg-15256

Craig Miskell

On Tue, 02 Sep 2014 11:08:34 -0700
Starchy <star...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, nginx should be able to handle all of these use cases, and reload the 
> config gracefully like haproxy. It also has some other useful features you 
> might or might not care about, like serving serving static content directly 
> and doing its own optional caching (although I prefer to pair it with 
> varnish). It purports to be a full-featured web server, but in general what 
> it offers is speed vs apache's true full-featuredness.
> 
> On 09/02/2014 07:59 AM, Tom Limoncelli wrote:
> > We use haproxy, which does all that, including the ability to reload
> > the config gracefully
> > (http://www.mgoff.in/2010/04/18/haproxy-reloading-your-config-with-minimal-service-impact/).
> >
> > I hear good things about nginx.
> >
> > Tom
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 10:45 PM, Geoff Halprin <ge...@sysadmin.com.au> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm after recommendations for a Forward HTTP / HTTPS proxy for use in an 
> > > API
> > > gateway.
> > >
> > > It will need to support:
> > > ·    Non-authenticated and authenticated access to downstream proxies.
> > > ·    Direct connection support (duh)...
> > > ·    Non-Caching.
> > > ·    High concurrent flow capability.
> > > ·    Able to support an ordered mapping of either (protocol, host or host
> > > suffix, port), (host or host suffix, port) or (host or host suffix) to 
> > > next
> > > hop-proxy or direct connection. Wildcard support for host portions. 
> > > Examples
> > > below.
> > > ·    Ideally able to update rules without shutting down the proxy; loss of
> > > current requests...
> > >
> > > Examples:
> > >
> > > http://www.outside.dmz:8080 ==> CONNECT proxy1.local:8880
> > > https://secure.com ==> CONNECT user:pw@proxy2.local:80
> > > https://www.secure.com ==> DIRECT (DNS resolution of www.secure.com)
> > > http://api.other.org ==> DIRECT (DNS resolution of api.other.org)
> > > DEFAULT => <direct>
> > >
> > > Warm regards,
> > >
> > > Geoff Halprin
> > >
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