nginx performance with aritificial latency - help? (no replies)
Hello All!I am attempting to do stress testing of a custom proxy server. Basically,the scenario looks somewhat like the following:performance testing software (client) ---> proxy server --->...
View Articlerewrite or return for simple redirection (4 replies)
I am trying to understand which option would result in more efficient HTTPredirection. I am trying to redirect ^/address page to ^/contact page.Option 1:rewrite ^/address /contact permanent;Option...
View Articlerate limit with good bot IPs whitelisted (1 reply)
I am trying to figure out if there is any way to rate limit all trafficexcept Googlebot, msnbot, yandex and baidu bots. Here is what I havestarted with:# Whitelisted IPsgeo $rate_limit_ip {default...
View ArticleBest Hosting Panel to use with Nginx (no replies)
Hi guys,I fell in love with Nginx and want to use it on every server I'm setting up.What hosting admin panel would you recommend to use with Nginx ?I want to use Nginx as HTTP server insteads of...
View ArticleMatching multiple endpoints in location of nginx.conf (1 reply)
I can't really test this easily so I am asking instead. I have this location statement in my nginx.conf:location ~* ^/(api/abcd)/ {...}Now I want to match against "api/efgh". Then the regex should be...
View Articleserve content from a wget mirror (1 reply)
Hi,I'm trying to create an archive based on a current site which is due tobe taken down, I've used "wget -m" to mirror the site and all seems wellexcept I'm having trouble with what I think are...
View ArticleEscape slashes in log output for JSON format (no replies)
I would like to add "json" option for additional escape for backslash character. So it will be:access_log path format json;The initial patch for 1.6.2 looks like:---...
View ArticleUpgrading mysql and configurating my custom 404.html page. (2 replies)
I have two problems : Upgrading mysql and configurating my custom404.html page.I wanted to install an admin page, but need to the consistency of mysqland php version, so I wanted upgrade mysql as the...
View Articleunderstanding nginx proxy magic (2 replies)
I installed nginx as a reverse proxy in front of apache server. Noconfiguration change was made on apache and nginx is simply passing allrequests to the backend apache. Now website is more responsive...
View ArticleDomain Names and directory configuration (1 reply)
I'm starting out with nginx and I'm stumbling at something I thought simple, but that I haven't been able to figure out, yet.I need to map three domain names, each one to its own subdirectory under the...
View Articlenginx + php-fpm: permission denid (6 replies)
Hello,I have nginx 1.6.2 (compiled from source) and php-fpm 5.5.9 on Ubuntu server 14.04.1 LTS.I have problem with php-fpm, I receive error 502 Bad Gateway.In nginx error.log I found this:2014/11/25...
View ArticleValidate Client certificate SDN fields (CN, OU, O, etc..) at Nginx (no replies)
Hi friends,I'm trying to validate my client certificate SDN fields (CN, OU, O, etc..) at Nginx server. I find so many internet resources for Apache but not Nginx. Does Nginx support validating SDN...
View Articlevpn-ws a VPN over websockets (behind nginx) (no replies)
Hi all,i have released a tool for building VPNs (with various operational modes)using only websockets as a transport. The server-side delegates all theauthentication, authorization and proxy part to...
View ArticleWorker Connections not being released (no replies)
Hello all,I have been developing an nginx module that allows the sending of zeromqmessages through nginx (inspired by https://github.com/FRiCKLE/ngx_zeromq).The code base for this can be found here:...
View ArticleIssues with HttpChunkinModule (2 replies)
Hi,I am trying to set up a nginx server to support chunking. I followed thesteps mentioned in the below webpage to use the featurehttp://wiki.nginx.org/HttpChunkinModuleMy nginx version is 1.4.1....
View ArticleHow can I forward an IP to a directory. (1 reply)
Hello Folks.I installed Nginx and Elasticsearch and Kibana and my Linux box IP is 192.168.1.1 but when I enter this IP in browser it show me Nginx start page and I must enter "192.168.1.1/kibana" to...
View ArticleNginx rewrite non-existent files under sub directory with rewrite rules (no...
Hi everyone,I am trying to move a site with a large number (93) of .htaccess files fromApache to Nginx.There are over 800 rewrite rules to convert. To optimize performance, Ihave decided toplace the...
View Articlehow to block excluding specific url in nginx? (1 reply)
hi. i have a trouble and question!my current configuration in nginx is like ..only "/blah/" url can access..================================server {location / {return 403;}location ^~ /blah/...
View ArticleDefault answer at proxy timeout (1 reply)
Hi together,we have a nginx Server serving our requests. Based on our SLAs we need to answer always in 7ms time. Behind the nginx Server, there is a Java Backend, which we proxy through the nginx.The...
View ArticleNginx + lua-nginx, get ssl_session_id (no replies)
Hi!I'm trying to modify one of auth modules for nginx and I need to get content of either ssl_session_id or any other ssl_* variables with uniq client id to identify connection. But I've got a problems...
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