Wait whaat? Nginx on Windows, who cares about that?? Actually many people do. Fortunately now is the greatest time to be a software engineer! Here is why.
I bet you heard about Docker in the past. If you didn’t then you probably living under a rock and you need to come out of there soon. …
Nginx upstream timed out (110: Connection timed out) while reading response header from upstream is pretty common error. Lets find out why it happens and how to avoid it.
When you get this error, it usually means your upstream is slow and while there are couple easy fixes which I’ll show below, …
“HAProxy vs Nginx, which one should I choose??” – I get asked this question almost every day and while I’m not a fan of “vs” style posts, I’ll try to express my opinion on the topic that may or may not help you to select a product for your particular use case. …
Nginx resolver is playing very important part in creating fault tolerant setups, especially when it comes to the free open source version. In this article I’ll explain why we need Nginx resolver and how it works.
I remember the moment about a year or so ago when I came to the office and found people screaming that one of our sites was hacked. …
Today I wanted to write a little useful tip for people trying to do POST requests to static files. Apparently Nginx returns 405 not allowed response in those cases.
Here are the couple workarounds to get you going again:
server {
listen 80; ...
Nginx Access-Control-Allow-Origin header is part of CORS standard (stands for Cross-origin resource sharing) and used to control access to resources located outside of the original domain sending the request.
This standard was created to overcome same-origin security restrictions in browsers, that prevent loading resources from different domains. …
Nginx server_name is a special directive used for server block configuration selection. Let say you have multiple server sections in your Nginx config file:
server {
listen 80;
server_name test.com;
...
}
server {
listen 80;
server_name example.com;
...
}
When we get incoming request with test.com “Host” …
