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title: "How to run webservices behind a proxy"
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category: Installation
tags: [Setup]
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{% include JB/setup %}
Assigning a IP address to the full hostame in `etc/hosts` may cause uri problems when a proxy rewrites http to https. The solution is to remove all full hostname entries from `/etc/hosts` - after that all requests will have to pass the proxy.