Memory use flares up sharply, how to troubleshoot? (9 replies)
Hi,Several times recently, we have seen our production nginx memory usage flare up a hundred-fold, from its normal ~42 MB to 3-4 GB, for 20 minutes to an hour or so, and then recover. There is not a...
View Article403 Forbidden + Permission Denied - Temporarily? (no replies)
I’m having a strange issue running nginx 1.4.5 and I’m hoping someone might have some ideas.We have a Symfony based app that we use Capistrano to deploy. The deploy keeps a few versions of the app...
View Articlereverse ssl proxy - speed & jitter (1 reply)
I am setting up a nginx reverse ssl proxy - I have a machine I can use with 2 E5-2650 CPU's and lots of RAM. I have nginx-1.6.0 + openssl-1.0.1h installed. I have taken into consideration most...
View ArticleDocumentation / Beginner's Guide error (2 replies)
Just getting started with NGINX and reading the Beginner's Guide.The guide says to create two directories:/data/www/data/imagesThen goes on to tell you to setup two locations:location / {root...
View Articlenginx subdomains ajp module (3 replies)
Hello,i tried to use nginx as a reverse proxy for tomcat and jboss application (that live on other servers) , using subdomains (eg. app1.domain.com, app2.domain.com etc), but, unfortunatelly, tomcat...
View ArticleFastCGI caching and X-Accel-Redirect responses (1 reply)
I have Nginx sitting in front of a php5-fpm pool via fastcgi. The application will serve static assets by means of responding with an X-Accel-Redirect to an internal location.My intention is to avoid...
View ArticleSYN_ACK issue as r-proxy with SSL and non SSL vhosts (no replies)
Hello,I have a reverse proxy serving both SSL and non SSL.When I serve a HTTPS host, SSL termination and forwarding works well.When I serve a HTTP host, forwarding is lost in missing SYN_ACK.I've added...
View ArticleIs calling ngx_http_discard_request_body() still necessary in modules only...
Hi all:In nginx's native memcached module, I found that ngx_http_discard_request_body() was called right after a statement that only allow GET/HEAD requests to pass through.For ref:...
View Article[nginx] Is proxy_cache_valid required? (3 replies)
Hello!I had trouble this morning setting up a basic cache with a proxy. Basedon the proxy documentation andhttp://nginx.com/resources/admin-guide/caching/, I did not expect tohave to set...
View ArticleNginx support for HLS (2 replies)
Hi,I am going to deploy a streaming server and stream video using HLS and want to use Nginx. I have a few special requirements that I wanted to understand whether Nginx supports.It would be great if...
View Article[ANN] Windows nginx 1.7.4.2 WhiteRabbit (no replies)
22:40 26-7-2014 nginx 1.7.4.2 WhiteRabbit"I'm late! I'm late! For a very important date! No time to say hello,goodbye! I'm late! I'm late! I'm late!"The nginx WhiteRabbit release is here!Based on nginx...
View Articlebreak flag in rewrite directive (1 reply)
Hi,I wanted to ask about break flag in rewrite directive as i understand Nginx does not initiate a new request for the modified URI but i cant understand how this will be useful?
View Article[nginx] Using User-Agent & IP address to rate limit (2 replies)
Nginx novice here - after spending some time both here, reading through other community forums, and trial and error I'm looking for confirmation on my current Nginx config and/or suggestions on a...
View ArticleVideo Reveals 3 Steps for Internet Success… (no replies)
Have you seen this video? I recently watched a video… where it’s revealed by a world class marketer… the EXACT 3 steps that every HUGE internet marketer must take if they want the life changing...
View ArticleSupport for 3rd party zlib libraries (6 replies)
Hello,I recently came across a modified version of zlib with code contributed byIntel [1] that makes use of modern CPU instructions to increaseperformance. In testing, the performance gains seemed...
View ArticleRepeated include /etc/includes/ssl.conf Passes configtest, fails SSL...
Hi all,Had a chat with a helpful person on IRC but both are stumped as to why my configuration passes a check (nginx -t) but fails to properly handle SSL.– I’ve split a couple of repetitive blocks out...
View Articlepostpone_gzipping (1 reply)
Hi,I encountered the directive postpone_gzipping but i couldnt find an explanation in the documentation although i found the directive in the source code of nginx, how is that directive different from...
View ArticleHow to directly return in filter (1 reply)
Hi All:I am developing a module in Nginx-1.6.0, Now My module work as a filter.static ngx_int_t ngx_http_my_handler(ngx_http_request_t *r){...return ngx_http_output_filter();}I use...
View ArticleLocal processing return values from fastcgi_pass (2 replies)
For example I have one fastcgi_pass location block and I want to process the return values of a request to use in a second fastcgi_pass, is this possible ?location ... {...fastcgi_pass server1;#...
View Articlepid file location even after setting pid directive (1 reply)
Hi,I have added pid directive to nginx config.Pid /home/ubuntu/ngx.pidNginx -t -c (conf) also succeeds.However when I run nginx, and later try to stop it with nginx -s stop, Iget following error:Open...
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