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6 min readTo find request parameters in an Nginx reverse proxy, you can use the $args variable. This variable contains the query string parameters in the request URL.
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9 min readTo use one SSL certificate for different ports on NGINX, you can follow these steps:Generate or obtain an SSL certificate: You can either generate a self-signed certificate or obtain a certificate from a trusted Certificate Authority (CA). Make sure the certificate includes the common name (CN) or Subject Alternative Name (SAN) for each port you want to use. Configure NGINX server blocks: In the NGINX configuration file, define separate server blocks for each port you want to secure with SSL.
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9 min readTo implement fail2ban inside a Docker container running nginx, you can follow these steps:Start by creating a new Docker container with both fail2ban and nginx installed. You can use an appropriate base image that includes both packages. Configure fail2ban to monitor the nginx logs for specific events. Open the fail2ban configuration file (usually located at /etc/fail2ban/jail.conf or /etc/fail2ban/jail.d/nginx.conf) and define the jails for nginx.
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6 min readTo reload Nginx in Windows, you can follow these steps:Open the command prompt by pressing the Windows key + R and typing "cmd". Press Enter to open the command prompt window. Navigate to the Nginx installation directory by using the "cd" command. For example, if Nginx is installed in the "C:\nginx" directory, type: cd C:\nginx To reload Nginx, type the following command and press Enter: nginx -s reload Wait for a moment for Nginx to reload.
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7 min readTo perform a reverse DNS lookup in Nginx, you can use the ngx_http_geoip_module module along with the MaxMind's GeoIP database. Here's how you can do it:Install GeoIP module: First, you need to install the GeoIP module by reloading or rebuilding Nginx with the --with-http_geoip_module option. Make sure you have the necessary dependencies installed. Download GeoIP database: Next, download the appropriate GeoIP database from MaxMind's website (usually in binary format).
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9 min readWhen using Nginx, redirecting is a common task. To redirect URLs, you can manipulate the server blocks in the Nginx configuration file. Here are some tips on how to correctly redirect with Nginx:Permanent Redirects (301): To implement a permanent redirect, use the return 301 directive. For example, to redirect http://example.com to https://example.com, use the following configuration: server { listen 80; server_name example.com; return 301 https://example.
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9 min readTo block a PHP file request in Nginx, you can follow these steps:Open the Nginx configuration file for your website or server block. This file is usually located at /etc/nginx/nginx.conf or /etc/nginx/sites-available/default or specific to your site configuration. Inside the configuration file, locate the server block for the intended website or create a new one if needed. To block PHP file requests, add the following snippet inside the server block: location ~ \.
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5 min readTo remove the .php extension from a URL in Nginx, you can use the following configuration in your Nginx server block: location / { try_files $uri $uri/ $uri.php?$args; } location ~ \.php$ { include snippets/fastcgi-php.conf; fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php/php7.4-fpm.sock; fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name; include fastcgi_params; } Explanation:The location / block checks for the existence of requested files or directories.
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5 min readTo configure CORS (Cross-Origin Resource Sharing) on Nginx, you can follow these steps:Open the Nginx configuration file using a text editor. This file is typically located in the /etc/nginx directory and is named nginx.conf. Within the http block, add the following code snippet to enable CORS: http { ...
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9 min readTo directly access ingress-nginx inside Minikube, you can follow these steps:Start Minikube: Run the following command to start Minikube: minikube start Ensure that Minikube is up and running before proceeding to the next step.Enable the NGINX Ingress controller: First, enable the NGINX Ingress controller addon in Minikube by executing the following command: minikube addons enable ingress This will start the NGINX Ingress controller pod in the kube-system namespace.
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9 min readWhen configuring the Nginx proxy inside a Docker container, you can follow these steps:Create a new Dockerfile: Start by creating a new file, e.g., Dockerfile, in your project folder. Use the appropriate base image, like nginx or alpine, in your Dockerfile. Use the FROM directive to specify the base image to use. Copy Nginx configuration files: Copy your Nginx configuration files to the Docker container. Use the COPY directive to copy the configuration files from the host into the container.