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+#
+# Example of NGINX as reverse-proxy terminating an HTTPS connection.
+#
+# This is not a complete NGINX config.
+#
+# Please refer to NGINX docs
+#
+
+# Note provided by Gabe R.: if you are using nginx as proxy server for Apache2
+# make sure your nginx config DOES NOT contain the following
+# -----
+# location ~ /.well-known {
+# allow all;
+# }
+# -----
+...
+
+server {
+
+ ...
+
+ # assuming Friendica runs on port 8080
+ location / {
+ if ( $scheme != https ) {
+ # Force Redirect to HTTPS
+ return 302 https://$host$uri;
+ }
+ proxy_pass http://localhost:8080;
+ proxy_redirect off;
+ proxy_set_header Host $host;
+ proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
+ proxy_set_header Forwarded "for=$proxy_add_x_forwarded_for; proto=$scheme";
+ }
+
+ ...
+
+}