Can nginx be used as a reverse proxy for a backend websocket server?

Question

We\'re working on a Ruby on Rails app that needs to take advantage of html5 websockets. At the moment, we have two separate \"servers\" so to speak: our main app running on

Answer 1

How about use my nginx_tcp_proxy_module module?

This module is designed for general TCP proxy with Nginx. I think it's also suitable for websocket. And I just add tcp_ssl_module in the development branch.