proxy pass encoding % problem (4 replies)
I am using nginx as a reverse proxy. My requirement is nginx needs to pass the url passed by client as-is to the proxy server.I have set the proxy_pass to hostname:port without the uri partAs per the...
View ArticleMainline Ubuntu Packages (6 replies)
Hi,I think about moving from custom compiled versions to Mainline UbuntuPackages provided at nginx.org/packages. The issue in question currently iswhich parameters for ./configure are used to build...
View Articlenginx-1.5.0 (1 reply)
Changes with nginx 1.5.0 07 May 2013*) Security: a stack-based buffer overflow might occur in a workerprocess while handling a specially crafted request, potentiallyresulting in arbitrary code...
View Articlenginx-1.4.1 (1 reply)
Changes with nginx 1.4.1 07 May 2013*) Security: a stack-based buffer overflow might occur in a workerprocess while handling a specially crafted request, potentiallyresulting in arbitrary code...
View Articlenginx security advisory (CVE-2013-2028) (no replies)
Hello!Greg MacManus, of iSIGHT Partners Labs, found a security problemin several recent versions of nginx. A stack-based bufferoverflow might occur in a worker process while handling aspecially crafted...
View Article104: Connection reset by peer (6 replies)
Hi All,I understand that this is a generic error, but it has been frustratingtrying to solve this issue and i'm not able to find an answer anywhere.basically i have an application which is running fine...
View Article403 Forbidden error with Mediawiki (2 replies)
I'm having a frustrating experience trying to get nginx to work properly with mediawiki's pretty urls. For some reason my configuration won’t detect that my mediawiki installation is installed in a...
View ArticleProxying based on protocol (e.g. "ws"/"wss")? (no replies)
I'm an nginx newbie, and need use use it as a front end for a websitethat also handles websocket connections. I have the configuration setup so that requests to a specific URI match a location section,...
View ArticleMigrating existing Apache config (4 replies)
Hello,due to low memory on my virtual machine, I was researching migratingaway from Apache.What kind of surprises me, and pardon my ignorance, I didn't lookupmuch beyond the FAQ, and a few Wiki links,...
View Articlengx_event_openssl_stapling.c vs. openssl version (2 replies)
There seems to be a version dependency on opnessl in ngnix1.4.I can build it on one platform but not the other where there's slightlyolder version of openssl header files....
View ArticleWebsocket proxy (no replies)
This must have been discussed before but I am new to nginxand this forum.I am upgrading to 1.4 to use its websocket proxy feature.Say I have a websocket server running at port 81, so I wantto forward...
View Articlenginx-1.4 proxy requests being continious (no replies)
A request for /img/file_doesnt_exist.jpg results in the backend server (192.168.129.90) getting continuous requests for the same file (which doesn't exist there either so 404 each time), while the...
View ArticleHow to read all client chain certificates from fastcgi request. (no replies)
Hi,I configured my nginx with openssl as below:server {listen 443;server_name localhost;ssl on;ssl_certificate <Combined Server certificate and Root CA certificate>ssl_certificate_key <Server...
View ArticleDisable automatic urlencoding with proxy_pass (2 replies)
Hi,Any way to disable urlencode on nginx with proxy_pass? Following is my config and as suggested on google I already removed the "/" URI part ofof this "proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8090;"Any idea how...
View Articleproxy doesn't cache (no replies)
Hi!I want to use nginx as a caching proxy in front of an OCSP responder.The OCSP requests are transmitted via HTTP POST.Hence, I configured nginx as follows:proxy_cache_path /tmp/nginx/cache levels=1:2...
View Articleasync notification in Nginx (no replies)
I am writing a Niginx module that from several of worker threadsthat I created by own, I need to notify Nginx's main thread sothe main thread (single-threaded nginx) doesn't need to pollperiodically in...
View ArticleDebian package (no replies)
Hello,Is Wheezy supported for Nginx?Would it be possible to use role-based package selection for the Nginx APTsource?That means using:deb http://nginx.org/packages/debian/ *stable* nginxdeb-src...
View Articleis static access_log within if-in-location better than dynamic global? (no...
Hi,According to http://nginx.org/r/access_log, the access_log directivecannot be used within an `if` in `server`, only within an `if` in`location`.Indeed, it doesn't actually work within an `if`...
View ArticleNginx + Mono (OpenBSD 5.3) (no replies)
It's looking like he permissions issue may be related to chroot (OpenBSDappears to run nginx in 'jail').This all seems sane - but unfortunately, my *nix-foo isn't strong enough towork out which is the...
View ArticleReading request_body before passing to backend server (no replies)
I am trying to read if a specific value is set (passed) as a POST using request_body.What I am trying to do is:server {..if ($request_body ~ "API-value-Iwanttocheck") {set $my_api "TRUE";}And later on...
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