Nginx.conf

Nginx

• Error log file: /var/log/nginx/error.log
• Access log file: /var/log/nginx/access.log

Examples

• Track Application Response time in Nginx

Directives

server_name YOUR_DOMAIN.COM;
root /var/www/your_domain;

listen

listen 443 ssl;

listen 80;

try_files $uri $uri/ @rewrite;

fastcgi_pass (Used for PHP)

rewrite

location

upstream

proxy_pass

return

worker_processes auto;

sendfile on;

include /etc/nginx/mime.types;

tcp_nopush on;

tcp_nodelay on;

chunked_transfer_encoding

server_tokens off; (Context: http, server, location) (http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#server_tokens)

Proxy (Nginx can proxy requests using http, FastCGI, uwsgi, SCGI, or memcached.)

proxy_read_timeout 2400s;

proxy_connect_timeout 75s;

proxy_send_timeout 2400s;

proxy_buffer_size 32k;

proxy_buffers 40 32k;

proxy_busy_buffers_size 64k;

proxy_temp_file_write_size 250m;

proxy_http_version 1.1;

proxy_redirect [default|off|redirect replacement]

SSL (See also: certbot)

ssl_certificate /etc/nginx/ssl/example.pem;

ssl_certificate_key /etc/nginx/ssl/example.key;

ssl_protocols TLSv1 TLSv1.1 TLSv1.2 TLSv1.3;

ssl_prefer_server_ciphers on; server ciphers should be preferred over client ciphers when using the SSLv3 and TLS protocols

ssl_certificate /etc/letsencrypt/live/www.example.com/fullchain.pem;

ssl_certificate_key /etc/letsencrypt/live/www.example.com/privkey.pem;

ssl_session_timeout

ssl_ciphers

See also

• Web server: Nginx: /etc/nginx/nginx.conf, nginx -t, Nginx logs, Nginx change log, PHP, php-fpm, Let's encrypt, Nginx directives, Reverse Proxy, Configure HTTP redirection Nginx, Return, proxy_pass (Reverse proxy), ngx_http_rewrite_module, /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/, error.log, access.log, /nginx status, AIO
• Apache web server
• Reverse proxy

http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/server_names.html

http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#listen

https://docs.nginx.com/nginx/admin-guide/web-server/serving-static-content/#enabling-sendfile

http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_proxy_module.html#proxy_redirect

http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html#ssl_prefer_server_ciphers