NAME
Mojolicious::Plugin::RequestBase - Support setting base in frontend proxy
SYNOPSIS
Frontend proxy
The "X-Request-Base" header must be set in the frontend proxy.
# nxinx
proxy_set_header X-Request-Base "https://example.com/myapp";
Application
This plugin will read the "X-Request-Base" header.
# Mojolicious
$app->plugin("RequestBase");
# Mojolicious::Lite
plugin "RequestBase";
Controller
URL generating helpers, such as url_for will create the correct URL using the base URL from X-Request-Base
.
Here are example with X-Request-Base
set to https://example.com/myapp
and a request sent to Request to https://example.com/myapp/foo
:
# /myapp/foo
$c->url_for;
# https://example.com/myapp/foo
$c->url_for->to_abs;
# https://example.com/myapp/some/path
$c->url_for("/some/path")->to_abs;
# https://example.com/foo (Probably not what you want)
$c->req->url->to_abs;
DESCRIPTION
Simple plugin to support Request Base header. Just load it and set X-Request-Base in your Frontend Proxy. For instance, if you are using nginx you could use it like this:
proxy_set_header X-Request-Base 'https://example.com/myapp';
METHODS
Mojolicious::Plugin::RequestBase inherits all methods from Mojolicious::Plugin and implements the following new ones.
register
$plugin->register;
Register plugin in Mojolicious application.
SEE ALSO
Catalyst::TraitFor::Request::ProxyBase, Mojolicious, Mojolicious::Guides, http://mojolicio.us.
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2011, Marcus Ramberg.
This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the Artistic License version 2.0.