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Implementing NGINX as a reverse proxy

Implementing NGINX as a reverse proxy - Linux Tutorial

From the course: LPIC-2 Linux Engineer (202-450) Cert Prep

Implementing NGINX as a reverse proxy

- Did you know the majority of internet traffic passes through an NginX proxy? Stay tuned, let's learn how to build one. - [Narrator] You are watching IT Pro TV. (relaxed industrial music) - Welcome back to L Pick 2. I'm here with Don, and today we're going to be talking more about NginX, but specifically NginX as a reverse proxy. So Don, can you kind of give us an overview of what we're going to talk about? - Sure, we're going to focus first on what a reverse proxy is. Because many people haven't worked with them. We'll talk about some of the real world scenarios where you would leverage one. And then lastly, we'll convert NginX to operate as a reverse proxy. You'll see the process is pretty easy. - So we've learned about proxies in a different episode. How is a reverse proxy any different? - All right, so usually when we talk about a proxy, we're talking about internal traffic, like on a private network going out to a public network, some network they wouldn't normally have access…

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