[Labs-l] saving up some public IP by using a common proxy?

Liangent liangent at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 18:03:21 UTC 2012


On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 2:36 AM, Ryan Lane <rlane32 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 7:01 AM, Forrest F. Fuqua
> <forrest.fuqua at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I've done this is nginx, you can have a system where its like
>>
>> http://commonproxy.wikilabs.org/192.168.0.1/
>> and it would do a proxypass to the ip address in the field over a predefined
>> port, or you could do /192.168.0.1/<port>/
>>
>
> Hm. Yeah, this is doable. Another possibility is to use * DNS, and
> pass based on host header; so:
>
> ryansinstance.commonproxy.wikilabs.org -> ryansinstance.pmtpa.wmflabs
>
> This is likely easier than setting up a per-project proxy service...
>
> Anyone want to have a go at this?

Is there a working one currently? I didn't see anything called "proxy"
or similar in the project or instance list.

If no, could someone create a project and allocate a public IP for me
and let me have a try now?

-Liangent

>
> - Ryan
>
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