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@@ -14,9 +14,10 @@ If nghttpx is invoked without any ``-s``, ``-p`` and ``--client``, it
operates in default mode. In this mode, nghttpx frontend listens for
HTTP/2 requests and translates them to HTTP/1 requests. Thus it works
as reverse proxy (gateway) for HTTP/2 clients to HTTP/1 web server.
HTTP/1 requests are also supported in frontend as a fallback. If
nghttpx is linked with spdylay library and frontend connection is
SSL/TLS, the frontend also supports SPDY protocol.
This is also known as "HTTP/2 router". HTTP/1 requests are also
supported in frontend as a fallback. If nghttpx is linked with
spdylay library and frontend connection is SSL/TLS, the frontend also
supports SPDY protocol.
By default, this mode's frontend connection is encrypted using
SSL/TLS. So server's private key and certificate must be supplied to
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@@ -30,6 +31,10 @@ available on the frontend and a HTTP/1 connection can be upgraded to
HTTP/2 using HTTP Upgrade. Starting HTTP/2 connection by sending
HTTP/2 connection preface is also supported.
By default, backend HTTP/1 connections are not encrypted. To enable
TLS on HTTP/1 backend connections, use ``--backend-http1-tls`` option.
This applies to all mode whose backend connections are HTTP/1.
The backend is supposed to be HTTP/1 Web server. For example, to make
nghttpx listen to encrypted HTTP/2 requests at port 8443, and a
backend HTTP/1 web server is configured to listen to HTTP/1 request at
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