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lampington on Nov 17, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Battle-ready Nginx – an optimization guide

That's true for incoming connections, but if you're proxying back to something else then the limit does apply to the outgoing ones.

dialtone on Nov 17, 2013 [–]

Only if you don't use HTTP/1.1 on the proxy side.

    proxy_http_version 1.1;
    proxy_set_header Connection "";

In the proxy definition.

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