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Example: reverse proxy using Nginx

Configuration

This configuration creates a reverse proxy where /iiif/ is the proxy address for https://lbiiif.riksarkivet.se/

location /iiif/ {
	proxy_http_version 1.1;
	proxy_ssl_server_name on;
	# Custom User-Agent
	proxy_set_header User-Agent "Riksarkivet Proxy Example Nginx/1.0";
	# Nollställ Do Not Track-header så att anrop via proxyn kan statistikföras 
	proxy_set_header DNT "0";
	# Lägg till CORS header i response
	add_header Access-Control-Allow-Origin *;
	proxy_pass https://lbiiif.riksarkivet.se/;
}

Docker container

There is a pre-configured instance of Nginx in Docker/Docker-compose in this repo at

https://github.com/Riksarkivet/dataplattform/tree/main/docs/examples/iiif_reverse_proxy/nginx

NB: this is a minimal configuration, not a complete web server setup.