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These instructions assume that you are an administrator with sudo access.

To download and install PountPound:

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sudo apt-get install pound

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sudo vi /etc/pound/pound/.cfg

so that it looks something like this:

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##      2       extended
##      3       Apache-style (common log format)
LogLevel        1

## check backend every X secs:
Alive           30

ListenHTTPS
    Address 0.0.0.0
    Port    443
    Cert    "/etc/ssl/private/my.host.com.pem"
    Client  20
End
Service
    BackEnd
        Address 127.0.0.1
        Port    8080
    End
End
 

This tells pound to terminate the encryption on any request received on port 443 (using the certificate in /etc/ssl/private/my.host.com.pem) and forward the request unencrypted to port 8080 on the same host (127.0.0.1).

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