Setting up a reverse proxy using nginx for your FREENAS jails

Setting up a reverse proxy using nginx for your FREENAS jails

FREENAS, GNU/Linux, nginx
I am a big user of FREENAS and the goal behind this was to have one domain and to redirect the requests for my jails using, "jails/sickrage", "jails/sonarr", etc... In order to do this, what you need to do is get an nginx server up and running. For this, I simply created a Linux Jail template and installed nginx. This post makes the assumptions that you are using FREENAS, you are proficient in using vi or nano and that your jails are properly configured to handle reverse proxies, if not, I can do a guide on this in the future for the things you'll need to configure for them to work correctly and you know how to set up a custom jail. On your nginx server, locate the nginx.conf file.…
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