01Technology
NGINX Feature Flag Reverse Proxy
Use NGINX as a reverse proxy to different back-end servers based on feature-flags set in the ngx_http_auth_request_module add-on. In my implementation for Secret Party the…
June 17, 2024
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02Linux
Wildcard SSL Certs: Let's Encrypt & Cloudflare
My servers have been using free Let's Encrypt SSL certificates for some time now, but I was really excited to hear about support for wildcard SSL certificates in 2018. Wildcards…
September 17, 2018
03Technology
Using NGINX as an Atlassian JIRA Reverse Proxy
I use JIRA in a cloud infrastructure where it's obviously desirable to serve the contents over SSL, therefore I set up an NGINX as a JIRA reverse proxy for unencrypted requests…
November 11, 2017
04Linux
NGINX Configuration Monitor
I wanted a way to quickly distribute configuration files to my servers and have NGINX automatically reload. I found a solution for Debian servers and adapted it for CentOS 7…
August 5, 2017
05Linux
LEMP: CentOS 7, NGINX, PHP7, and Redis for Wordpress
Scripts to setup a Wordpress server on CentOS 7 with NGINX, PHP/PHP-FPM 7, Redis and more. Firewalld - allow only HTTP/S and SSH traffic Letsencrypt - free SSL certificates Yum…
September 23, 2016
06Technology
Node.js + PM2 + NGINX + Redis on CentOS 7
This is a quick setup guide for the application stack I have been using recently. Most of my latest work has been a throwback to the first server-side programming I did in the…
August 9, 2016
07Linux
Install Jenkins as a Service on CentOS 7
I have previously written about how to Install Jenkins on CentOS as a Service where it was necessary to write your own startup, shutdown, configuration, and init.d scripts.…
April 27, 2016
08Linux
Letsencrypt: Free SSL Certificates for NGINX
I always wanted all of my sites to run over SSL, but it also didn't seem worth the expense of buying certificates for all the domains I own. Enter Let's Encrypt which offers free…
April 24, 2016
09Linux
Dynamically Update /etc/hosts from NGINX
I wanted to guarantee that requests coming from one of my servers going to a domain they host are routed to localhost. The solution I arrived at was to generate a list of domains…
March 20, 2016
10Technology
NGINX Reverse Proxy to Legacy Website
NGINX reverse proxies can be a very powerful tool for many reasons and recently came to the rescue as I was at a loss as to how to provide access to a legacy website when…
July 21, 2014
11Linux
GoDaddy SSL Certificates on NGINX
To properly install a GoDaddy SSL certificate on an NGINX install, you will need to include the gd_intermediate.crt and gd_bundle.crt the SSL certificate file for your server.…
April 9, 2014
12WordPress
"It appears Minify URL rewriting is not working" in W3TC + NGINX: w3tc_rewrite_test
I am running Wordpress on NGINX and using W3TC for caching, however I was consistently getting the error "It appears Minify URL rewriting is not working" in the Wordpress admin.…
November 23, 2013