HOOPS Communicator HTTPS server with reverse proxy

Introduction

Although HOOPS Communicator SC server can be configured with HTTPS server like this article: HOOPS Communicator server with HTTPS (SSL) , there is a non-standard port: 11182 that is open to the internet, posing a security risk. We’ll need to close it by restricting the non-standard port to the private environment. It’s important the user minimizes exposure to the public zone.

This article explains another way to configure SC server with HTTPS server using reverse proxy of nginx.

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