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# nginx-reverse-proxy

## Synopsis


[Nginx as reverse proxy.](https://nginx.org/)

## Basic variables

### General

#### NGINX

Paramétrage global de NGINX.

| Parameter                                                                                                                                                                                                                       | Comments                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| **[general.nginx.nginx_certificates_provider](dictionaries/25_nginx.xml)**<br/>mandatory<br/>**Type:** [`choice`](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/risotto/rougail/src/branch/main/doc/variable/README.md#le-type-de-la-variable) | Autorité de certification signant le certificat des domaines extérieurs.<br/>The certificate can be self-signed (therefore invalid by default for the client) or obtained via the Let's Encrypt service (generally valid for the client).<br/>**Choices:**<br/>- `self-signed` ← default<br/>- `letsencrypt` |

## Variables

### General

#### NGINX

Paramétrage global de NGINX.

| Parameter                                                                                                                                                                                                             | Comments                                                                                                                                                                                            |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| **[general.nginx.nginx_default](dictionaries/25_nginx.xml)**<br/>mandatory<br/>**Type:** [`domainname`](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/risotto/rougail/src/branch/main/doc/variable/README.md#le-type-de-la-variable) | Nom de domaine du serveur mandataire inverse par défaut.<br/>Si un client accède au serveur avec un nom de domaine non déclaré, le flux est redirigé vers ce domaine.<br/>**Default:** *calculated* |

## Variables for expert

### General

#### NGINX

Paramétrage global de NGINX.

| Parameter                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | Comments                                                                                              |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| **[general.nginx.nginx_hash_bucket_size](dictionaries/21_nginx.xml)**<br/>mandatory<br/>**Type:** [`choice`](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/risotto/rougail/src/branch/main/doc/variable/README.md#le-type-de-la-variable) | Longueur maximum pour un nom de domaine.<br/>**Choices:**<br/>- `128` ← default<br/>- `64`<br/>- `32` |
| **[general.nginx.nginx_post_max_size](dictionaries/21_nginx.xml)**<br/>mandatory<br/>**Type:** [`number`](https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/risotto/rougail/src/branch/main/doc/variable/README.md#le-type-de-la-variable)    | Taille maximale des données reçues par la méthode POST (en Mo).<br/>**Default:** 32                   |

## Requirements services

### Mandatories

- LocalDNS: [nsd-local](../nsd-local/README.md)

### Optionals

- Journald: [vector](../vector/README.md)

**bold**: provider is mandatory

## Example

Zone names are provided as examples. Think about adapting with the value of provider_zone in configuration file.

```
nginx-reverse-proxy:
  applicationservice: nginx-reverse-proxy
  provider_zone: reverseproxy
  zones_name:
    - localdns
```

## Dependances

- [nginx-common](../nginx-common/README.md)
- [base-fedora-37](../base-fedora-37/README.md)
  - [base-fedora](../base-fedora/README.md)
    - [systemd](../systemd/README.md)
      - [base-machine](../base-machine/README.md)
        - [base](../base/README.md)
        - [dns-local](../dns-local/README.md)
        - [pki-tls](../pki-tls/README.md)
      - [journald](../journald/README.md)
      - [resolved](../resolved/README.md)

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