nginx documentation

Introduction

• Installing nginx
• Building nginx from Sources
• Beginner’s Guide
• Admin’s Guide
• Controlling nginx
• Connection processing methods
• Setting up hashes
• A debugging log
• Logging to syslog
• Configuration file measurement units
• Command-line parameters
• nginx for Windows
• Support for QUIC and HTTP/3

• How nginx processes a request
• Server names
• Using nginx as HTTP load balancer
• Configuring HTTPS servers

• How nginx processes a TCP/UDP session

• Scripting with njs

• Chapter “nginx” in “The Architecture of Open Source Applications”

How-To

• Building nginx on the Win32 platform with Visual C
• Installing NGINX Plus AMIs on Amazon EC2
• Debugging nginx with DTrace pid provider

• Converting rewrite rules
• WebSocket proxying

Development

• Contributing Changes
• Development guide

Modules reference

• Alphabetical index of directives
• Alphabetical index of variables

• Core functionality

• ngx_http_core_module
• ngx_http_access_module
• ngx_http_addition_module
• ngx_http_api_module
• ngx_http_auth_basic_module
• ngx_http_auth_jwt_module
• ngx_http_auth_request_module
• ngx_http_auth_require_module
• ngx_http_autoindex_module
• ngx_http_browser_module
• ngx_http_charset_module
• ngx_http_dav_module
• ngx_http_empty_gif_module
• ngx_http_f4f_module
• ngx_http_fastcgi_module
• ngx_http_flv_module
• ngx_http_geo_module
• ngx_http_geoip_module
• ngx_http_grpc_module
• ngx_http_gunzip_module
• ngx_http_gzip_module
• ngx_http_gzip_static_module
• ngx_http_headers_module
• ngx_http_hls_module
• ngx_http_image_filter_module
• ngx_http_index_module
• ngx_http_internal_redirect_module
• ngx_http_js_module
• ngx_http_keyval_module
• ngx_http_limit_conn_module
• ngx_http_limit_req_module
• ngx_http_log_module
• ngx_http_map_module
• ngx_http_memcached_module
• ngx_http_mirror_module
• ngx_http_mp4_module
• ngx_http_num_map_module
• ngx_http_oidc_module
• ngx_http_perl_module
• ngx_http_proxy_module
• ngx_http_proxy_protocol_vendor_module
• ngx_http_random_index_module
• ngx_http_realip_module
• ngx_http_referer_module
• ngx_http_rewrite_module
• ngx_http_scgi_module
• ngx_http_secure_link_module
• ngx_http_session_log_module
• ngx_http_slice_module
• ngx_http_split_clients_module
• ngx_http_ssi_module
• ngx_http_ssl_module
• ngx_http_status_module
• ngx_http_stub_status_module
• ngx_http_sub_module
• ngx_http_tunnel_module
• ngx_http_upstream_module
• ngx_http_upstream_conf_module
• ngx_http_upstream_hc_module
• ngx_http_userid_module
• ngx_http_uwsgi_module
• ngx_http_v2_module
• ngx_http_v3_module
• ngx_http_xslt_module

• ngx_mail_core_module
• ngx_mail_auth_http_module
• ngx_mail_proxy_module
• ngx_mail_realip_module
• ngx_mail_ssl_module
• ngx_mail_imap_module
• ngx_mail_pop3_module
• ngx_mail_smtp_module

• ngx_stream_core_module
• ngx_stream_access_module
• ngx_stream_geo_module
• ngx_stream_geoip_module
• ngx_stream_js_module
• ngx_stream_keyval_module
• ngx_stream_limit_conn_module
• ngx_stream_log_module
• ngx_stream_map_module
• ngx_stream_mqtt_preread_module
• ngx_stream_mqtt_filter_module
• ngx_stream_num_map_module
• ngx_stream_pass_module
• ngx_stream_proxy_module
• ngx_stream_proxy_protocol_vendor_module
• ngx_stream_realip_module
• ngx_stream_return_module
• ngx_stream_set_module
• ngx_stream_split_clients_module
• ngx_stream_ssl_module
• ngx_stream_ssl_preread_module
• ngx_stream_upstream_module
• ngx_stream_upstream_hc_module
• ngx_stream_zone_sync_module

• ngx_google_perftools_module
• ngx_mgmt_module

• ngx_http_acme_module
• ngx_otel_module