sharad-dadhich / django-revproxy

Reverse Proxy view that supports all HTTP methods, Diazo transformations and Single Sign-On.

Welcome to django-revproxy

A simple reverse proxy using Django. It allows to use Django as a reverse Proxy to HTTP requests. It also allows to use Django as an authentication Proxy.

Documentation available at http://django-revproxy.readthedocs.org/

Features

• Proxies all HTTP methods: HEAD, GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, OPTIONS, TRACE, CONNECT and PATCH
• Copy all http headers sent from the client to the proxied server
• Copy all http headers sent from the proxied server to the client (except hop-by-hop)
• Basic URL rewrite
• Sets the http header REQUEST_USER if the user is logged in Django
• Handles redirects
• Few external dependencies
• Apply XSLT transformation in the response (requires Diazo)

Dependencies

• django >= 1.8
• urllib3 >= 1.12
• diazo >= 1.0.5 (optional)
• lxml >= 3.4, < 3.5 (optional, but diazo dependency)

Install

pip install django-revproxy