Log the request before reverse_proxy

[francislavoie]

You can turn on the debug global option to see more detailed logs, including information from the reverse_proxy module just before it proxies the request.

Also worth mentioning, you can simplify your config by using handle_path instead of route + uri strip_prefix, since it has built-in path prefix stripping logic.

In general though, most apps don’t behave well when the path prefix is stripped:

The "subfolder problem", OR, "why can't I reverse proxy my app into a subfolder?"

Have you ever tried to reverse proxy an app into its own little subfolder of your domain name? Makes things neat, doesn’t it? Using example.com/foo/ for one app, example.com/bar/ for another. If you’re coming here from one of the selfhosted communities, you might be thinking along the lines of example.com/sonarr/, example.com/radarr/ etc. Chances are, you’ve tried some configuration along these lines: example.com { redir /sonarr /sonarr/ handle_path /sonarr/* { reverse_proxy localhost…