Using Varnish with SSL

[Per Buer]

Hi Scott.

On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 10:10 PM, Scott Wilcox <scott at dor.ky> wrote:

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> What I'd like to know is the best way to configure this (and if its possible actually). I very much need to keep SSL access open, I realise that I could just run apache 'native' on :443, but I'd be a lot happier if I can push it through Varnish.

www.varnish-cache.org and www.varnish-software.com are running a
hidden apache (w/PHP) behind Varnish. On port 443 there is a
minimalistic nginx which does the SSL stuff and connects to Varnish.
It works well.

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