Syntax: proxy_set_header field value; Default: proxy_set_header Host $proxy_host;proxy_set_header Connection close; Context: http, server, location
Allows redefining or appending fields to the request header passed to the proxied server. The value can contain text, variables, and their combinations. These directives are inherited from the previous level if and only if there are no proxy_set_header directives defined on the current level. By default, only two fields are redefined: