Re: Forwarding to upstream server at port specified in url query paramter

2013-03-06 Thread dakun
Thanks! The Resolver did the trick. Posted at Nginx Forum: http://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,236969,237020#msg-237020 ___ nginx mailing list nginx@nginx.org http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx

Re: Forwarding to upstream server at port specified in url query paramter

2013-03-05 Thread dakun
Thanks for the advice on $arg_PARAMETER. It allows me to retrieve the parameter. However I am not able to use it as a port number for proxy_pass. This shows that I can get the parameter and use it in rewrite: location /test { rewrite ^ http://www.google.com/?q=$arg_p; } This does not work. Got e

Re: Forwarding to upstream server at port specified in url query paramter

2013-03-05 Thread Jonathan Matthews
On 6 March 2013 00:51, dakun wrote: > I am trying to use the HttpProxyModule to forward traffic to an upstream > server. The incoming request will be like: > > http://foobar.com/path?p=1234 > > where p=1234 indicates the upstream port to use. > > For this example I would want to forward to htt

Forwarding to upstream server at port specified in url query paramter

2013-03-05 Thread dakun
I am trying to use the HttpProxyModule to forward traffic to an upstream server. The incoming request will be like: http://foobar.com/path?p=1234 where p=1234 indicates the upstream port to use. For this example I would want to forward to http://upstreamserver.com:1234. How can I achiev