add nginx script to reply with arbitrary return codes

diff --git a/nginx/set_status_code.conf b/nginx/set_status_code.conf
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..4dadbab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nginx/set_status_code.conf
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+location ~ ^/sc/([0-9]+) {
+ default_type 'text/plain';
+ set $sc $1;
+  content_by_lua_block {
+   ngx.status=ngx.var.sc
+   ngx.say("Status code requested: ", ngx.var.sc)
+  }
+}
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