NginX Reference

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NginX Versions

• Core – default version (full with no third party modules)
• Light – extra light
• Full – some third party modules
• Extras – feature-heavy

Read more: 1, 2

Install or Change NginX Version

apt-get install nginx-core/light/full/extras

NginX RealIP Mod

• Real IP for use with Cloudflare – Link
• Real IP documentation – Link
• NginX Real IP and Cloudflare – Link
• Compiling NginX – Link
• Check NginX installed modules – Link

NginX PageSpeed Mod

• PageSpeed documentation – Link

Recompiling NginX to use Mods

• Ubuntu and apt-get – Link
• Recompiling after installation – Link

NginX Server Block Redirects

• HTTP to HTTPS without affecting subdomains – Link
• HTTP to HTTPS using 301 redirects – Link
• www to non-www and vice versa – StackOverflow – DigitalOcean

 

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