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Apache2 reverse proxy vhost configuration for Plex. Rerquires modules ssl, proxy, wstunnel
This current configuration is based of at least Server Version 1.16.5.1488 and Web Version: 3.108.2.
This updated config file allows the playing of trailers and TV Show theme music where as the previous one did not.
## Requirements
1. Apache version > 2.4
2. A bunch of mod's enabled (proxy, ssl, proxy_wstunnel, http, dir, env, headers, proxy_balancer, proxy_http, rewrite)
3. Protocols h2 http/1.1 needs apachectl -V 2.4.17 and higher...
## Apache .conf file
```
DEFINE plex_url 127.0.0.1
DEFINE plex_port 32400
DEFINE public_url subdomain.plex.tv
DEFINE email admin@subdomain.plex.tv
ServerTokens Prod
SSLStaplingCache "shmcb:${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/stapling-cache(150000)"
SSLSessionCache "shmcb:${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/ssl_scache(512000)"
SSLSessionCacheTimeout 300
### If you have Google's Mod PageSpeed, disable it
#ModPagespeed Off
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerName ${public_url}
DocumentRoot /var/www/offline
ServerAdmin ${email}
RewriteEngine on
RewriteCond %{SERVER_NAME} =${public_url}
RewriteCond %{HTTPS} off
RewriteRule ^ https://%{SERVER_NAME}%{REQUEST_URI} [END,NE,R=permanent]
</VirtualHost>
<VirtualHost *:443>
ServerName ${public_url}
DocumentRoot /var/www/offline
ServerAdmin ${email}
ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/${public_url}.error.log
CustomLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/${public_url}.access.log combined
SSLEngine On
SSLCertificateFile /etc/letsencrypt/live/${public_url}/fullchain.pem
SSLCertificateKeyFile /etc/letsencrypt/live/${public_url}/privkey.pem
#Include /etc/letsencrypt/options-ssl-apache.conf
### Forbid the http1.0 protocol ###
Protocols h2 http/1.1
#Options -Includes -ExecCGI
#LimitRequestBody 512000
#FileETag None
#TraceEnable off
Timeout 360
ProxyRequests Off
ProxyPreserveHost On
ProxyTimeout 600
ProxyReceiveBufferSize 4096
SSLProxyEngine On
RequestHeader set Front-End-Https "On"
ServerSignature Off
SSLCompression Off
SSLUseStapling On
SSLStaplingResponderTimeout 5
SSLStaplingReturnResponderErrors Off
SSLSessionTickets Off
RequestHeader set X-Forwarded-Proto 'https' env=HTTPS
Header always set Strict-Transport-Security "max-age=15552000; preload"
Header always set X-Content-Type-Options nosniff
Header always set X-Robots-Tag none
Header always set X-XSS-Protection "1; mode=block"
Header always set X-Frame-Options "SAMEORIGIN"
Header always set Referrer-Policy "strict-origin-when-cross-origin"
Header always set Content-Security-Policy "default-src 'self' https:; font-src 'self' data: ${plex_url} ${public_url}; media-src 'self' blob: data: https: ${plex_url} ${public_url} *.plex.direct *.plex.tv plex.tv; script-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline' 'unsafe-eval' ${plex_url} ${public_url} plex.tv *.plex.tv gstatic.com *.gstatic.com *.plex.direct; style-src 'self' ${plex_url} ${public_url} *.plex.direct; img-src 'self' data: blob: ${plex_url} ${public_url} plex.tv *.plex.tv *.plex.direct; worker-src *; frame-src 'none'; connect-src 'self' wss: https: ${plex_url} ${public_url} plex.tv *.plex.direct *.plex.tv;"
## If you want to be safer, remove the 'unsafe-inline' 'unsafe-eval' from above and use Chrome to get the sha-256 sums and input below (below was for Server version: 1.16.5.1488; Web version: 3.108.2)
#Header always set Content-Security-Policy "default-src 'self' https:; font-src 'self' data: ${plex_url} ${public_url}; media-src 'self' blob: data: https: ${plex_url} ${public_url} *.plex.direct *.plex.tv plex.tv; script-src 'self' 'sha256-8yKKbip2qr14RHV8H1qDEbRAm9Mmf5ePeQh+wB5pMCw=' 'sha256-pKO/nNgeauDINvYfxdygP3mGssdVQRpRNxaF7uPRoGM=' 'sha256-mrLkgfrqAhdxc2TvIODT0I7QtvuQLMS9AgtfLL9eMXo=' ${plex_url} ${public_url} plex.tv *.plex.tv gstatic.com *.gstatic.com *.plex.direct; style-src 'self' ${plex_url} ${public_url} *.plex.direct; img-src 'self' data: blob: ${plex_url} ${public_url} plex.tv *.plex.tv *.plex.direct; worker-src *; frame-src 'none'; connect-src 'self' wss: https: ${plex_url} ${public_url} plex.tv *.plex.direct *.plex.tv;"
Header always set Feature-Policy "geolocation 'self'; midi 'self'; sync-xhr 'self'; microphone 'self'; camera 'self'; magnetometer 'self'; gyroscope 'self'; speaker 'self'; fullscreen 'self'; payment 'self'"
### Use next two for very secure connections ###
SSLHonorCipherOrder On
SSLCipherSuite EECDH+AESGCM:EDH+AESGCM:AES256+EECDH:AES256+EDH
SSLProtocol All -SSLv2 -SSLv3 -TLSv1 -TLSv1.1
### Use next two for secure connections and supports more endpoints ###
#SSLCipherSuite EECDH+AESGCM:EDH+AESGCM:AES256+EECDH:AES256+EDH:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA384:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA128:DHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA384:DHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:DHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA128:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA384:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA128:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA128:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA128:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:ECDHE-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA:EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA:AES128-GCM-SHA384:AES128-GCM-SHA128:AES128-SHA128:AES128-SHA128:AES128-SHA:AES128-SHA:DES-CBC3-SHA:HIGH:!aNULL:!eNULL:!EXPORT:!DES:!MD5:!PSK:!RC4
#SSLProtocol All -SSLv2 -SSLv3 -TLSv1 -TLSv1.1
### Actually proxy the traffic and really the only important part ###
ProxyPassMatch ^/.well-known !
ProxyPass / http://${plex_url}:${plex_port}/
ProxyPassReverse / http://${plex_url}:${plex_port}/
ProxyPass /:/ ws://${plex_url}:${plex_port}/:/
ProxyPassReverse /:/ ws://${plex_url}:${plex_port}/:/
ProxyPass /:/ wss://${plex_url}:${plex_port}/:/
ProxyPassReverse /:/ wss://${plex_url}:${plex_port}/:/
LimitRequestBody 512000
FileETag None
TraceEnable off
#Header edit Set-Cookie ^(.*)$ ;HttpOnly;Secure
Timeout 60
<Location /:/websockets/notifications>
ProxyPass wss://${plex_url}:${plex_port}/:/websockets/notifications
ProxyPassReverse wss://${plex_url}:${plex_port}/:/websockets/notifications
</Location>
<Proxy *>
Order deny,allow
Allow from all
</Proxy>
RewriteEngine on
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/web
RewriteCond %{HTTP:X-Plex-Device} ^$
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_METHOD} !^(OPTIONS)$
RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} (^|&)X-Plex-Device=(&|$) [OR]
RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} !(^|&)X-Plex-Device=
RewriteRule ^/$ /web/$1 [R,L]
</VirtualHost>
```
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