# Pi-hole v6 Nginx Reverse Proxy Issue – Admin Dashboard Not Resolving Without /admin/ Path

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**Created:** [March 2, 2025, 8:21pm UTC](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/pi-hole-v6-nginx-reverse-proxy-issue-admin-dashboard-not-resolving-without-admin-path/77362 "2025-03-02T20:21:33Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 3, 2025, 6:49pm UTC](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/pi-hole-v6-nginx-reverse-proxy-issue-admin-dashboard-not-resolving-without-admin-path/77362/14 "2025-04-03T18:49:27Z")

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> [@SudoMason](#):
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> Instead of displaying the intended main web service page, it returns a 404 error page that I shared a screen of in the original post.

Is that 404 a recent occurrence?  
Your original post doesn't show a 404:

> [@SudoMason](#):
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> ![Screenshot_20250302_115615](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/uploads/default/original/3X/9/5/957c3fb7c1e271be7c64195c99bbd970aebaced1.png)

I am not familiar with Synology's nginx frontend, but your nginx configuration should match something like

> [@Can't get v6 webinterface behind nginx reverse proxy to work](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/cant-get-v6-webinterface-behind-nginx-reverse-proxy-to-work/76231/10):
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> Thanks for the heads up! Yes indeed it did change something, I just need one reverse proxy statement now. As I read in [https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/implement-auto-redirection-to-admin/77370/2](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/implement-auto-redirection-to-admin/77370/2) to set webserver.domain to the domain I'm using (pi-hole.home in my example) even the redirect to /admin works, so I can skip this in nginx config too. New config: server { listen 192.168.0.1:80; listen [::]:80 ; server\_name pi-hole.home; location / { …

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