If you are after a Java based proxy Undertow provides a reverse proxy with 
full HTTP/2 support (and no need to mess around with the boot classpath to 
get ALPN support).

A simple example is 
at 
https://github.com/undertow-io/undertow/blob/master/examples/src/main/java/io/undertow/examples/http2/Http2Server.java

Stuart

On Friday, 18 August 2017 22:10:31 UTC+10, [email protected] wrote:
>
> Hi Kun. That's interesting thanks! Will definitely have a deeper look, but 
> at first glance it looks like a c based lib, and we're looking to have our 
> own Java based proxy adapted to do this, but also implement some of our 
> existing Java features related to JWTs.
>
> Cheers,
> - Matt
>  
>
> On Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 4:58:20 PM UTC-4, Kun Zhang wrote:
>>
>> nghttpx <https://nghttp2.org/documentation/nghttpx-howto.html> is 
>> capable of http/2 reverse proxy. It sounds like what you need.
>>
>> On Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 11:39:19 AM UTC-7, Matt Mitchell wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> We've been developing gRPC services for our backend. We would like to 
>>> prevent direct access to these services when in production, by having all 
>>> clients go through a proxy. We have a custom proxy setup now (based on 
>>> Jetty) that handles http/1 traffic - it also applies authentication and 
>>> handles sessions. What we'd like to do, is find a way to do the same thing 
>>> for our gRPC services.
>>>
>>> My initial thought was to somehow develop a simple pass-thru ("dumb") 
>>> handler for the http/2 (grpc) requests to the backend services. So requests 
>>> coming into the proxy would be routed to the backend services without any 
>>> inspection/manipulation of the data. But I'm unsure of how we'd do this 
>>> really. Is this approach possible?
>>>
>>> Another idea was to just import grpc into the proxy, startup a grpc 
>>> server and use the generated client libs to handle the proxying. But I 
>>> wouldn't want to do this if it required that we have to manually wire up 
>>> each request to the specific client class etc.. Is there a way to do this 
>>> dynamically?
>>>
>>> And lastly, we would like to reuse some of the auth handling we have in 
>>> our http/1 proxy - mainly, JWTs. Are there examples out there of using JWT 
>>> w/gRPC?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> - Matt
>>>
>>

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