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squid-box
Aspirant
Apr 12, 2018
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After 6.9.3 upgrade I'm unable to access admin page through reverse proxy

I have my ReadyNAS 104 set up to have the admin page available through a reverse proxy (nginx). At 6.9.2 this worked fine, but as of 6.9.3 I'm getting the error message (direct copy paste, 'idl' and ...
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    squid-box
    Apr 24, 2018

    Thank you, this gave me a hint at what I had to do :)

     

    What my reverse proxy was missing was simply to forward the headers. For anyone with the same problem, I had to edit my location block to read like this:

    location /
        {
            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_pass_header       Set-Cookie;
            proxy_pass              <internal-ip-to-nas>;
        }

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