Reverse Proxy
Configure reverse proxies for application routing.
nginx
nginx
server {
listen 80;
server_name api.example.com;
return 301 https://$server_name$request_uri;
}
server {
listen 443 ssl http2;
server_name api.example.com;
ssl_certificate /etc/ssl/certs/api.crt;
ssl_certificate_key /etc/ssl/private/api.key;
location / {
proxy_pass http://backend:8080;
proxy_http_version 1.1;
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_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
}
location /ws {
proxy_pass http://backend:8080;
proxy_http_version 1.1;
proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
}
}
Traefik
yaml
# traefik.yml
entryPoints:
web:
address: ":80"
websecure:
address: ":443"
providers:
docker:
exposedByDefault: false
Best Practices
- •Implement SSL termination
- •Set proper headers
- •Configure timeouts
- •Enable gzip compression