Simple nginx ssl proxy configiration for local development

nginx.conf

# do https://gist.github.com/jed/6147872 and then do this to proxy your app
worker_processes  1;

events {
  worker_connections  1024;
}

http {
  server {
    listen 80;
    return 301 https://$host$request_uri;
  }

  server {

    listen 443;
    server_name foo.local;

    ssl_certificate           ssl.crt;
    ssl_certificate_key       ssl.key;

    ssl on;
    ssl_session_cache  builtin:1000  shared:SSL:10m;
    ssl_protocols  TLSv1 TLSv1.1 TLSv1.2;
    ssl_ciphers HIGH:!aNULL:!eNULL:!EXPORT:!CAMELLIA:!DES:!MD5:!PSK:!RC4;
    ssl_prefer_server_ciphers on;

    access_log            nginx.access.log;

    location / {

      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;

      # Fix the “It appears that your reverse proxy set up is broken" error.
      proxy_pass          http://127.0.0.1:8080;
      proxy_read_timeout  90;

      proxy_redirect      http://127.0.0.1:8080 https://foo.local;
    }
  }
}