# awx sso times out when used behind nginx reverse proxy

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-sso-times-out-when-used-behind-nginx-reverse-proxy/37483>\
**Category:** AWX Project\
**Tags:** azure, kubernetes, aws, awx\
**Created:** [December 20, 2022, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-sso-times-out-when-used-behind-nginx-reverse-proxy/37483 "2022-12-20T16:31:39Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 20, 2022, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-sso-times-out-when-used-behind-nginx-reverse-proxy/37483/1 "2022-12-20T16:31:39Z")

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Hello All,

We are using nginx as reverse proxy for aws, currently we see issue when I configure SSO with Azure SAML. It just timeout when I hit sso button. below is the nginx conf I am using please help.

_metadata:_  
_name: nginx-conf_  
_namespace: awx_  
_apiVersion: v1_  
_data:_  
_nginx.conf:_  
_user nginx;_  
_worker\_processes 4;_  
_pid /var/run/nginx.pid;_  
_worker\_rlimit\_nofile 10240;_  
_events {_  
_worker\_connections 10240;_  
_accept\_mutex off;_  
_multi\_accept off;_  
_}_  
_http {_  
_include mime.types;_  
_default\_type application/octet-stream;_  
_sendfile on;_  
_log\_format timed\_combined '$remote\_addr - $remote\_user [$time\_local] ’ '“$request” $status $body\_bytes\_sent ’ '“$http\_referer” “$http\_user\_agent” ’ ‘$request\_time $upstream\_response\_time’;_  
_keepalive\_timeout 0;_  
_keepalive\_disable none;_  
_keepalive\_requests 1;_  
_server {_  
_listen 80;_  
_server\_name [awx.xxxxx.com](http://awx.xxxxx.com);_  
_rewrite ^ https://$host$request\_uri? permanent;_  
_}_  
_server {_  
_listen 443;_  
_server\_name [awx.xxxxx.com](http://awx.xxxxx.com);_  
_ssl on;_  
_ssl\_certificate /nginx/ssl/tls.crt;_  
_ssl\_certificate\_key /nginx/ssl/tls.key;_  
_ssl\_protocols TLSv1 TLSv1.1 TLSv1.2;_  
_ssl\_ciphers HIGH:!aNULL:!MD5;_  
_location / {_  
_proxy\_pass [http://awx.prod.svc.cluster.local/;](http://awx.prod.svc.cluster.local/;)_  
_proxy\_http\_version 1.1;_  
_proxy\_set\_header Host $host;_  
_proxy\_set\_header X-Real-IP $remote\_addr;_  
_proxy\_set\_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy\_add\_x\_forwarded\_for;_  
_proxy\_set\_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;_  
_proxy\_set\_header X-Forwarded-Port 443;_  
_proxy\_set\_header Upgrade $http\_upgrade;_  
_proxy\_set\_header Connection “upgrade”;_  
_proxy\_read\_timeout 300;_  
_}_  
_}_  
_}_

_### AWX Operator version_

_1.0.0_

_### AWX version_

_21.8.0_

_### Kubernetes platform_

_kubernetes_

_### Kubernetes/Platform version_

_1.19.15_

Thanks  
Vamshi