How to install the Better Brotli NGINX module in Plesk for CentOS/RHEL 7 or 8
by Danila Vershinin, March 28, 2020
How to enable Brotli compression in Plesk for CentOS 7 or CentOS 8
Read More...How to install the ModSecurity NGINX module in CentOS/RHEL 8
by Danila Vershinin, February 20, 2020
Here’s how to easily install ModSecurity for NGINX in CentOS/RHEL 8.
Read More...NGINX: try_files is evil too
by Danila Vershinin, February 18, 2020
The if directive in NGINX is evil. How about try_files?
Read More...NGINX locations: performance impact and optimizations
by Danila Vershinin, December 12, 2019
NGINX location and rewrite directives. What are the best practices?
Read More...Protect your signup forms from SPAM with NGINX and CleanTalk
by Danila Vershinin, September 6, 2019
Suppose you’re running Mautic on CentOS 7 machine. You’ve created a signup form and placed it on the front page of your website. The form is very simple: an input for an email address and Subscribe button. Bots are hitting it hard. They submit email addresses to your form, your database of subscribers have lots […]
Read More...NGINX and phpMyAdmin. When you have to…
by Danila Vershinin, August 18, 2019
The phpMyAdmin is the famous web client for MySQL databases. However, being an open-source product, it is subject to security vulnerabilities. The best thing is not using it at all. All the modern MySQL GUI clients support connecting via SSH tunneling. So you don’t have to open MYSQL port for outside. Neither you expose the […]
Read More...NGINX vs PHP-FPM: No input file specified
by Danila Vershinin, June 16, 2019
NGINX vs PHP-FPM: No input file specified. Or how to deal with 404s of missing PHP scripts
Read More...Where compilation went wrong…
by Danila Vershinin, June 13, 2019
How compilation can go wrong when you neglect some details. Battle of compilation vs packaged NGINX installations.
Read More...How to install latest stable NGINX on CentOS/RHEL 8 properly
by Danila Vershinin,
How to install latest stable NGINX in CentOS 8 or RHEL 8 based distributions, using prebuilt packages
Read More...How to install Google PageSpeed (ngx_pagespeed) module for NGINX in CentOS/RHEL 8
by Danila Vershinin, May 18, 2019
Here’s a complete guide on how to install the Google PageSpeed (ngx_pagespeed) module for NGINX in CentOS/RHEL 8
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