We have lot of guides on Nginx configuration. Then why we are saying that odd statement as title? Why Apache is superior than Nginx? The person who developed Nginx, is an Apache HTTP Server expert. He realised at that time that, Apache, being a Free Software managed By Apache Software Foundation is not suitable to easily make money. It was obvious that at least at that time Apache was resource … [Read more...]
Nginx WordPress : Remove ?utm_source Like Query Strings From URL
Definitely you have noticed that various external, internal referral URLs appends ?utm_source like to track track visitors and conversion rates. It is very common in Google Analytics with WordPress. URLs with these query strings like ?utm_source=mailchimp bypass caching system. Google actually perceives the webpage being slower compared to cached version. In this guide, we will show basic example … [Read more...]
HTTP/2 Server Push : Nginx & WordPress
Here is a Clear, Easy Guide on HTTP/2 Server Push. Nginx & WordPress is Commonly used Combination For HTTPS on Cloud to Dedicated Servers. We need to clarify some matters which are probably not clear. HTTP/2 Server Push Nginx has been more a buzzword than real guides and usage. It is CloudFlare who has support. Unless RFC is followed, other resources will not … [Read more...]
Nginx Brotli : Compression for HTTPS
Previously, we talked about various new methods for speed-up Nginx. Nginx Brotli Compression is a Modern Loseless Compression Algorithm Like gzip. ngx_brotli is a Set of 2 Nginx Modules. Nginx Brotli was not discussed so far as it was not exactly stable. Replacing gzip deflate with Nginx Brotli Compression typically gives an increase of 20% in compression density for text files, while compression … [Read more...]
Add Content Security Policy (CSP) Header in Nginx With report-uri
In the previous guide, we talked about how to around HTTP Public Key Pinning (HPKP) Nginx With report-uri. Content Security Policy (CSP) header adds control over the resources to be loaded on modern browsers to increase security. Here is How to Add Content Security Policy Header in Nginx. Table of Contents 1 Introduction 2 What is Content Security Policy (CSP) Header? 3 How To Add … [Read more...]
NGINX-EXTRAS Modules List & Function of the Modules
Some tutorial websites has paid services and potentially misguide. In Ubuntu 16.04 LTS APT Package, We Have HTTP/2 Support and Fast CGI Purge. Here Is the NGINX-EXTRAS Modules List & Function of the Modules. It is actually the what is said as nginx-full. It is practically like the paid NGINX PLUS. It is security risk to use such custom build Personal Packages. When Installed with apt-get … [Read more...]
Nginx WordPress Installation Guide (All Steps)
We have lot of host specific guide published so far. This is a Full Nginx WordPress Installation Guide With All Steps, Including Some Optimization and Setup Which is Compatible With WordPress DOT ORG’s Example Settings For Nginx. Commands are valid for Ubuntu, Debian and other deb GNU/Linux. It is Even Good For a Sysadmin or a New SSH User. Nginx-PHP5-FPM needs tweak, we supplied some tricks … [Read more...]
Nginx PHP5-FPM Restart Fix Note For Ubuntu (HP Cloud)
PHP5-FPM Restart Can Be Fixed on Ubuntu in 2 Ways. Our Famous Nginx PHP5-FPM Restart Fix Needs a Note For Ubuntu Instances on HP Cloud. We have forgotten how we fixed the issue, but our uploading the fix to Github seems to be useful for the users. We are elaborating the issue along with our fix and alternative method. Nginx PHP5-FPM Restart Fix Note For Ubuntu : Problem … [Read more...]
Nginx Configuration With include Directive For WordPress
Specially for HSTS WordPress configuration, the configuration file which is, by default /etc/nginx/sites-available/default gets quite bigger. Nginx Configuration With include Directive Can Make the default of nginx.conf file less bloated specially for WordPress W3C like plugins. There are some stuffs to keep in mind for this work. What To Remember For Using Nginx Configuration With … [Read more...]
Nginx WWW to No WWW & HTTP to HTTPS
Basic, Yet Many New Users Fight With Nginx WWW to No WWW & HTTP to HTTPS Rules on Cloud Server Instance Running Debian/Ubuntu GNU/Linux. They have rightly configured the infrastructure to run common web applications like WordPress on HP Cloud. Basically it is not exactly difficult for an old user but can give a pain to a new user who was using Apache2 for many years. We have full Nginx-PHP5 … [Read more...]