nginx

Install and compile nginx 1.14 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS server

May 15, 2018 by Sharad Chhetri 2 Comments

This post will help you to install and compile nginx 1.14 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS server. We always recommend to our readers that whenever you use any ubuntu server always go for latest LTS edition. When you install nginx by compiling from source package, it gives you one major benefit and that is adding extra […]

Install Nginx from source code on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

February 21, 2015 by Sharad Chhetri 12 Comments

Nginx, it is one of the awesome open source package which is used for webserver, loadbalancer, reverse proxy server for HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, POP3, IMAP and HTTP cache server . It is best known for handling the C10K problem . In this post we are writing on , how to install Nginx from source code […]

Configure Nginx for Jekyll / Octopress / pelican based static website

December 13, 2014 by Sharad Chhetri Leave a Comment

This post explain, how to configure Nginx web server for Static Website. At the current time, Jekyll,Octopress, pelican are very popular static site generator. Generally for static website we use html files. Note: This post share the Nginx Configuration file settings for static website. We worked on couple of website which were generated with Jekyll,Octopress […]

Setup htpasswd on WordPress wp-admin running on nginx

November 30, 2014 by Sharad Chhetri 2 Comments

This tutorial will help you to setup htpasswd on WordPress wp-admin running on Nginx server. For security point of view it is important to protect the wp-admin of WordPress. When any user hit your WordPress blog URL with /wp-admin , it will get the wordpress Admin dashboard to login. Here, by setting htpasswd on /wp-admin […]

Nginx : could not build the server_names_hash, you should increase server_names_hash_bucket_size

November 29, 2014 by Sharad Chhetri 5 Comments

Error : could not build the server_names_hash, you should increase server_names_hash_bucket_size . Today I have migrated my site to new CentOS 7 powered with Nginx, php-fpm and WordPress. After doing minimal configuration , I tried to restart the Nginx service. But the nginx service failed to restart. Given below is reference from our server [root@server […]

How to install nginx from source on CentOS 7

July 29, 2014 by Sharad Chhetri Leave a Comment

In this tutorial we will learn how to install nginx from source on CentOS 7 . Nginx has ability to handle more than 10,000 simultaneous connections with nearly 2.5 Mb of memory usage. In our previous post on installing nginx from source on CentOS/RHEL , we have already mention brief intro on Nginx. Why we […]