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| author |  Andrea <ajf@ajf.me> | 2022-12-07 21:50:37 +0100 |
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| committer |  GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-12-07 21:50:37 +0100 |
| commit | 923d333823766db8bcbc746c81251cb043f7eb75 (patch) | |
| tree | 8c9990acd78c47f9df0e9e3b34930795c44b8a0b /docs/installation_guide/nginx.md | |
| parent | [feature] overhaul the oidc system (#961) (diff) | |
| download | gotosocial-923d333823766db8bcbc746c81251cb043f7eb75.tar.xz | |
[docs] encourage using loopback bind address (#1166)
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diff --git a/docs/installation_guide/nginx.md b/docs/installation_guide/nginx.md index 7525d6634..6b689faf5 100644 --- a/docs/installation_guide/nginx.md +++ b/docs/installation_guide/nginx.md @@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ In your GoToSocial config turn off letsencrypt by setting `letsencrypt-enabled` If you we running GoToSocial on port 443, change the `port` value back to the default `8080`. +If the reverse proxy will be running on the same machine, set the `bind-address` to `"localhost"` so that the GoToSocial server is only accessible via loopback. Otherwise it may be possible to bypass your proxy by connecting to GoToSocial directly, which might be undesirable. + ## Set up NGINX First we will set up NGINX to serve GoToSocial as unsecured http and then use Certbot to automatically upgrade it to serve https. |