Posts (page 287)
-
5 min readTo increase the NGINX timeout, you need to make changes to the NGINX configuration file. Here's how:Locate the NGINX configuration file. It is typically named nginx.conf or nginx.conf.sample and is usually located in the /etc/nginx/ directory. Open the NGINX configuration file in a text editor. Inside the configuration file, locate the http block. This block contains global configuration settings for NGINX. Within the http block, add or modify the timeout directive.
-
7 min readNginx and Nginx Plus are both web server software that provide high-performance and scalable solutions for websites and applications. However, there are notable differences between the two:Licensing: Nginx is an open-source software released under a 2-clause BSD-style license. This means it is free to use and modify, with the source code available to the public. Nginx Plus, on the other hand, is a commercial offering from Nginx, Inc. that requires a paid subscription.
-
12 min readTo deploy an NGINX pod in Kubernetes, you can follow these steps:Create a YAML file (e.g., nginx-pod.yaml) and define the pod's specifications. A basic pod configuration includes metadata, such as name and labels, and a container specification, specifying the NGINX image, ports, and any additional settings. In the YAML file, define the metadata section with appropriate labels to identify and group the pod. Specify the container's details within the containers section of the YAML file.
-
8 min readTo restart Nginx in a Docker container, you can follow these steps:Identify the container ID or name of the running Nginx container. You can use the command docker ps to list all running containers and find the specific Nginx container. Once you have the container ID or name, use the command docker restart [container_id/container_name], replacing [container_id/container_name] with the actual ID or name of the Nginx container.
-
10 min readTo enable Brotli compression in NGINX, you can follow these steps:Start by installing the necessary tools. Ensure that you have the NGINX web server installed on your system. You also need the Brotli compression library and the ngx_brotli module for NGINX. Once you have the prerequisites, you need to add the ngx_brotli module to your NGINX configuration. Open the NGINX configuration file using a text editor, typically located at /etc/nginx/nginx.conf or /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf.
-
6 min readTo install Nginx on Amazon Linux, you can follow these steps:Connect to your Amazon Linux instance using SSH or an EC2 Instance Connect.Update your system's package manager by running the command: sudo yum update.Install Nginx by running the command: sudo yum install nginx.Start Nginx service by executing: sudo service nginx start.To verify if Nginx is running, you can access the public IP address of your Amazon Linux instance via a web browser. You should see the default Nginx landing page.
-
5 min readTo install Nginx on Amazon Linux 2, you can follow these steps:Step 1: Update the system Before installing Nginx, it is recommended to update the system packages. Run the following command to update the packages: sudo yum update -y Step 2: Install EPEL repository Nginx can be installed from the EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) repository.
-
7 min readTo install Nginx on Mac, you can follow these steps:Open the Terminal on your Mac. You can find it under Applications → Utilities → Terminal. Install Homebrew, a package manager for macOS, by running the following command in the Terminal: /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.
-
6 min readTo find the Nginx configuration file, you can follow these steps:SSH into your server: Connect to your server using a terminal or SSH client. Locate the Nginx directory: The location of the Nginx configuration files may vary depending on your operating system and installation method.
-
8 min readNginx can be used as a reverse proxy to distribute incoming network traffic to multiple servers or applications. This allows for load balancing requests and enhances performance, scalability, and security. Here's how to use Nginx as a reverse proxy:Install Nginx: Begin by installing Nginx on your server or machine. Instructions for installation can vary depending on the operating system you're using.
-
9 min readRunning Nginx in Docker is a straightforward process that involves several steps:Install Docker: Before starting, ensure that Docker is installed on your system. Docker provides an open-source platform to automate the deployment, scaling, and management of applications.
-
5 min readTo open a file in Ubuntu from the terminal, you can use the command-line text editor, such as Nano, Vim, or Emacs. Here is how you can do it:Open the Terminal: Press Ctrl+Alt+T to open a Terminal window. Navigate to the directory: Use the cd command followed by the path to the directory where the file is located. For example, if the file is in the Documents folder, type: cd Documents. Verify the file's availability: You can use the ls command to list all the files in the current directory.