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AI-generatedRuntime DNS resolution limits when using variables in proxy_pass
In open-source nginx, achieving runtime DNS resolution for upstream targets typically requires using a variable within the proxy_pass directive combined with a resolver configuration. This approach prevents the server from resolving the hostname only once at startup. However, shifting to variable-based resolution alters the core behavior of the proxy module.
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