I have self-hosted n8n in a Docker container, installed it on server A, and got it up and running. When I go to http://1.2.3.4:5678 , I can access and execute everything. Now I want to make n8n accessible at https://n8n.example.com . So I set up a reverse proxy on server B, where the domain is also l…

n8n relies on WebSockets for real-time communication between the server and the browser UI, and your Apache reverse proxy is not configured to handle WebSocket connections properly. Extra work have to be done in order to accomplish that… requires to add WebSocket support to your Apache virtual hos…

Why do you have SSLProxyEngine On in your Apache vhost? It’s not being used, is it? It would be good if we could configure n8n to listen on https://1.2.3.4:5678/ . Then we wouldn’t need N8N_SECURE_COOKIE=false. Unfortunately, I haven’t managed to get n8n to work with a self-signed certificate eithe…

Here is a really good explanation :clap: : [image] Resolving “You have a connection issue or the server is down” in n8n 1.119.1 with SSE/WSS Questions When using n8n 1.119.1 deployed via Docker + Nginx, many users encounter the following message in the fronte…

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