Block non-US Network Connections with GeoIP, UFW and ipset
I have nginx configured already to drop connections from non-US based IP addresses using the libnginx-mod-geoip module. Taking this a step further, I decided to block all non-US based IP…
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Dynamically Replacing Text in Static Files with Nginx Using Lua
I have my PowerShell tool, LanScan, that I serve from my server so it can be executed on a machine with irm techish.net/lanscan | iex. I have a…
Block Countries in NGINX Using GeoIP
NGINX has a GeoIP module that can be leveraged to do various things based on GeoIP data for a remote host connecting to the NGINX server. If not…
Disable TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 on Nginx and Enable TLS 1.2 and TLS 1.3
SSL/TLS protocol settings may be specified in the primary Nginx configuration file (usually located at /etc/nginx/nginx.conf), or in your site configuration files. Look for a line beginning with ssl_protocols. For…
Compile dynamic nginx modules
My notes for compiling modules in nginx. As of nginx 1.9.11, you can dynamically load modules using load_module in nginx.conf. To compile the module, if not available in…
From Linux Install to WordPress
A typical installation of Debian 8.x (Jessie) precedes this where I only select base system and ssh server options during operating system installation. After installation, this is a…
Create a Redirect to your Google+ Profile
April 2, 2009: RIP Google+. 🙁 It is pretty simple to setup your domain to redirect to your Google+ profile. For example, I have https://techish.net/+ which redirects to…
Nginx 1.0.14 Upgrade
Upgrade successful for Nginx 1.0.14 from 1.0.13.
Nginx 1.0.13 Stable Upgrade from 1.0.12
Just upgraded www.techish.net’s webserver (nginx) to 1.0.13 (latest stable). All is good. =) http://nginx.org/en/download.html
Enable Directory Listing in Nginx
How to enable Directory Listing in Nginx Webserver
W: GPG error: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available
W: GPG error: http://nginx.org squeeze Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY ABF5BD827BD9BF62 Resolution 1. gpg --keyserver pgpkeys.mit.edu --recv-key THEKEY…
LEMP + Cacti 0.8.7i
This is my setup of LEMP with Cacti 0.8.7i. LEMP stands for Linux nginx (prounounced Engine x) MySQL and PHP. Most notably, LEMP is just replacing Apache (LAMP)…
nginx 502 bad gateway
Update May 22, 2012: I have since moved away from TCP backend to Unix sockets. This has resolved my sporadic 502's and gave better performance. In /etc/rc.local I…
nginx error – 413 Request Entity Too Large
I was getting an error when trying to upload and attach images larger than 2MB via WordPress. I discovered that nginx has a configuration setting called client_max_body_size that…
Gallery3 + Nginx
I have Gallery3 working with Nginx. Here's my setup and some configuration for http://gallery.techish.net/ I no longer am using Gallery3 or nginx. (7/21/2012) Nginx 1.0.11 PHP 5.3.3-7 PHP5…