# Redirecting to /ghost with admin subdomain

**URL:** <https://forum.ghost.org/t/redirecting-to-ghost-with-admin-subdomain/5418>\
**Category:** Developer help\
**Created:** [February 1, 2019, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.ghost.org/t/redirecting-to-ghost-with-admin-subdomain/5418 "2019-02-01T19:09:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![safinn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.ghost.org/safinn/32/2495_2.png) [@safinn](https://forum.ghost.org/u/safinn)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2019, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.ghost.org/t/redirecting-to-ghost-with-admin-subdomain/5418/1 "2019-02-01T19:09:21Z")

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What do I need to change (nginx configs?) to always go to the admin page (/ghost) when going to my domain?

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**Author:** ![Hannah](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.ghost.org/hannah/32/22_2.png) [@Hannah](https://forum.ghost.org/u/Hannah)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2019, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.ghost.org/t/redirecting-to-ghost-with-admin-subdomain/5418/2 "2019-02-01T19:12:25Z")

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The path for Ghost admin is always `/ghost/`.

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There’s an open issue for it, PRs would be welcome 🙂

> <https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/issues/9872>
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> I'm running \`ghost:2.1.2-alpine\` and I'm trying to host the \`/ghost\` panel under… a separate domain.
> I'm doing this because I have multiple ghost installations and I want one Google-based OAuth for all installations.
> 
> Now, I'm supplying an environment variable to the docker continer in the form of:
> \`\`\`
> admin\_\_url: "https://ghost.domain.mine/xyz/"
> \`\`\`
> But despite that the configuration is ignored, and when the API call to \`/ghost/api/v0.1/configuration/\` is made it is made for:
> \`\`\`
> https://ghost.domain.mine/ghost/api/v0.1/configuration/
> \`\`\`
> Which suggests to me that the \`xyz/\` sub-path of the \`admin\_\_url\` argument is ignored.
> Why is this?
> 
> My proxy config:
> \`\`\`nginx
> location /xyz {
> rewrite /xyz/(.\*) /ghost/$1 break;
> proxy\_pass http://127.0.0.1:8081/ghost;
> proxy\_redirect https://ghost.domain.mine/ghost/ /xyz/;
> proxy\_set\_header Host $host;
> proxy\_set\_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
> proxy\_set\_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy\_add\_x\_forwarded\_for;
> proxy\_set\_header X-Real-IP $remote\_addr;
> }
> \`\`\`

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/ghost2/original/2X/b/ba9ce5100b8bb264586f4f572545596b2ce3f081.png) [@system](https://forum.ghost.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2019, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.ghost.org/t/redirecting-to-ghost-with-admin-subdomain/5418/4 "2019-02-15T19:13:56Z")

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