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Home Archives for NGINX
How to Activate HTTP/2 with TLS 1.3 Encryption in NGINX for Secure Connections without a Performance Penalty

Filipe Martins 2023-01-31 Leave a Comment

How to Activate HTTP/2 with TLS 1.3 Encryption in NGINX for Secure Connections without a Performance Penalty

 

Are you ready for a better security with no performance penalty? Are you ready for a performance bump that can take you places in search engine land? In other words: now that HTTP/2 reached production-grade maturity, nothing should hold you back.

The IoT  revolution will make sure that only the paranoid survive.

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Filed Under: cloud, edge and everything in between, cybersecurity and cyber warfare, web servers in the cloud Tagged With: cipher suites, Diffie-Hellman, ECDHE, FLAME, HSTS, HTTP/2, NGINX, SHA-1, SHA-2, SSL, TLS

NGINX on AWS EC2: setting up a web server from scratch on a domain of your choice

Anna E Kobylinska 2022-02-01 1 Comment

NGINX on AWS EC2: setting up a web server from scratch on a domain of your choice

It doesn’t take rocket science to set up and run a web server in the AWS cloud. Here is a down-to-earth, step-by-step primer for adventurous newbies.

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Filed Under: cloud, edge and everything in between, NGINX, web servers in the cloud Tagged With: AWS, Linux, NGINX, PHP, Route 53, SQL

How to redirect all http to https in NGINX

Cloud Insidr 2018-09-06 Leave a Comment

How to redirect all http to https in NGINX

When setting up https on an existing server, you need to provide a redirect for all those visitors arriving via http backlinks. Here is how to do this.

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Filed Under: encryption, NGINX Tagged With: HTTPS, NGINX, permanent redirect

How to fix the NGINX error “Failed to read PID from file”, quick and easy

Cloud Insidr 2017-12-16 9 Comments

How to fix the NGINX error “Failed to read PID from file”, quick and easy

Here’s a tip on how to fix the error message:

nginx.service: Failed to read PID from file /run/nginx.pid: Invalid argument

quick and easy. This fix should do it for you.

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Filed Under: NGINX Tagged With: NGINX, systemd

Maximize your PHP session security by fixing errors and closing the session adoption vulnerability that allows session fixation attacks

Cloud Insidr 2017-02-20 Leave a Comment

Maximize your PHP session security by fixing errors and closing the session adoption vulnerability that allows session fixation attacks

When the server can’t write to the session data directory, if will use /var/cache/nginx/fastcgi_temp/ and complain in the error log. You don’t want any of these errors, but a setting considered insecure will not even be reported as such. Here is how to bolster your PHP 7 session security with NGINX and php-fpm.

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Filed Under: cybersecurity and cyber warfare, NGINX, php-fpm, web servers in the cloud Tagged With: NGINX, permissions, PHP 7, php-fpm, session, session adoption, session fixation

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