thank you for the advice! i tried doing that before though it did not work so i thought there could be another solution..in any case tried that again, set it right before the proxypass condition and it's still passing the type through...may i show u my config to see what might be overrirding that ?
> Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 18:42:50 +0300 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Ignore content-type while forwarding to backend proxy > > Hello! > > On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 05:10:09PM +0200, Roland RoLaNd wrote: > > > one of my apps, specifically those on IOS forwarded a > > content-type header..this is causing my backend server to mess > > up its security signature check.... > > i need to be able to ignore content-type headers... > > assigning the header as empty "" does not work, > > (proxy_set_header Accept-Encoding "";)and also tried mapping the > > content-type and using the variable... though that did not work > > either as backend is very strict in that regard... > > > > i need to be able to ignore it completely... > > i tried adding proxy_hide_header Content-Type; > > > > and tested,it's still sending content-type while directing > > traffic to backend.. > > > > any advice? > > To control headers sent by nginx to backends you have to use the > "proxy_set_header" directive. If you want to hide Content-Type, > use this: > > proxy_set_header Content-Type ""; > > More information can be found in the documentation here: > > http://nginx.org/r/proxy_set_header > > -- > Maxim Dounin > http://nginx.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > nginx mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx
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