Add paragraph about running behind a proxy (#50, #85)

2016-12-20 14:41:22 +01:00
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@@ -13,3 +13,8 @@ Securing
 ========

 Nginx can be used to add protection via https, password, referrer, IP address restriction, access keys, etc.
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+Running behind a proxy or a load-balancer
+=========================================
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+If you need to run TileServer GL behind a proxy, make sure the proxy sends ``X-Forwarded-*`` headers to the server (most importantly ``X-Forwarded-Host`` and ``X-Forwaded-Proto``) to ensures the URLs generated inside TileJSON etc. are using the desired domain and protocol.