Commit e6b8b3d1 authored by Marc Bachmann's avatar Marc Bachmann Committed by GitHub

docs: Fix some typos in the nghttpx how-to

parent a170023f
......@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ protocol selection will be done via ALPN or NPN.
To turn off encryption on frontend connection, use ``no-tls`` keyword
in :option:`--frontend` option. In this case, SPDY protocol is not
available even if spdylay library is liked to nghttpx. HTTP/2 and
available even if spdylay library is linked to nghttpx. HTTP/2 and
HTTP/1 are available on the frontend, and an 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.
......@@ -45,17 +45,17 @@ that default backend protocol is HTTP/1.1. To use HTTP/2 in backend,
you have to specify ``h2`` in ``proto`` keyword in :option:`--backend`
explicitly.
The backend is supposed to be Web server. For example, to make
The backend is supposed to be a Web server. For example, to make
nghttpx listen to encrypted HTTP/2 requests at port 8443, and a
backend Web server is configured to listen to HTTP request at port
8080 in the same host, run nghttpx command-line like this:
backend Web server is configured to listen to HTTP requests at port
8080 on the same host, run nghttpx command-line like this:
.. code-block:: text
$ nghttpx -f0.0.0.0,8443 -b127.0.0.1,8080 /path/to/server.key /path/to/server.crt
Then HTTP/2 enabled client can access to the nghttpx in HTTP/2. For
example, you can send GET request to the server using nghttp:
Then an HTTP/2 enabled client can access the nghttpx server using HTTP/2. For
example, you can send a GET request using nghttp:
.. code-block:: text
......@@ -66,19 +66,19 @@ HTTP/2 proxy mode
If nghttpx is invoked with :option:`--http2-proxy` (or its shorthand
:option:`-s`) option, it operates in HTTP/2 proxy mode. The supported
protocols in frontend and backend connections are the same in `default
mode`_. The difference is that this mode acts like forward proxy and
assumes the backend is HTTP proxy server (e.g., Squid, Apache Traffic
Server). HTTP/1 request must include absolute URI in request line.
protocols in frontend and backend connections are the same as in `default
mode`_. The difference is that this mode acts like a forward proxy and
assumes the backend is an HTTP proxy server (e.g., Squid, Apache Traffic
Server). HTTP/1 requests must include an absolute URI in request line.
By default, frontend connection is encrypted. So this mode is also
By default, the frontend connection is encrypted. So this mode is also
called secure proxy. If nghttpx is linked with spdylay, it supports
SPDY protocols and it works as so called SPDY proxy.
To turn off encryption on frontend connection, use ``no-tls`` keyword
To turn off encryption on the frontend connection, use ``no-tls`` keyword
in :option:`--frontend` option.
The backend must be HTTP proxy server. nghttpx supports multiple
The backend must be an HTTP proxy server. nghttpx supports multiple
backend server addresses. It translates incoming requests to HTTP
request to backend server. The backend server performs real proxy
work for each request, for example, dispatching requests to the origin
......@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ connection, use :option:`--backend` option, and specify ``h2`` in
For example, to make nghttpx listen to encrypted HTTP/2 requests at
port 8443, and a backend HTTP proxy server is configured to listen to
HTTP/1 request at port 8080 in the same host, run nghttpx command-line
HTTP/1 requests at port 8080 on the same host, run nghttpx command-line
like this:
.. code-block:: text
......
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