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Running Drupal 8 in a reverse proxy server layout with the load balancer being the SSL endpoint madness/drama. Gone are the days of setting base_url in the settings.php file for D7, oh it was so easy, we thought.... actually all you need to do is add the following lines to your settings.php file. $settings['reverse_proxy'] = TRUE;... $settings['reverse_proxy_addresses'] = array($_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']); The D8 core takes care of the rest. Once you do this you can check that it is working correctly by navigating to admin/config/system/site-information then look at the Front page section of the page. If it is working you will see https://.

The revolution is coming.