https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/ 2026-04-17T08:56:04+00:00 https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/ https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/_media/wiki/dokuwiki-128.png text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/linux/nginx/dokuwiki Configure NGINX to serve Dokuwiki Site * You need an installed NGINX web server * You need an installed Dokuwiki * Configure the server to serve the Dokuwiki site: cat > /tmp/dokuwiki-proxy<< EOF server { listen 80; location / { proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8080; } } EOF sudo mv /tmp/dokuwiki-proxy /etc/nginx/sites-available/ sudo ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/dokuwiki-proxy /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/dokuwiki-proxy sudo service nginx reload text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/linux/nginx/letsencrypt Configure NGINX to use Let's Encrypt for SSL Certificates. I've started moving toward using Let's Encrypt for HTTPS in my web applications and sites. First, set an environment variable with the domain name: DOMAIN=www.example.com Once the variable is set, here is how I configure the web server to handle the ACME challenge and serving HTTPS content: text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/linux/nginx/redirectssl Configure NGINX to Redirect Default Site to SSL Site Configure the server to serve a redirect: cat > /tmp/default-redirect<< EOF server { listen 80; rewrite (.*) https://\$http_host$1 permanent; } EOF sudo mv /tmp/default-redirect /etc/nginx/sites-available/ sudo ln -s /etc/nginx/sites-available/default-redirect /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default-redirect sudo service nginx reload text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/linux/nginx/ssl Configure NGINX web server to use SSL * You need an installed NGINX web server * You also need an SSL key and certificate, but you can use Let's Encrypt for signed SSL certificates as well. * Copy the certificate and key to /etc/ssl * Configure the server to serve an SSL site: cat > /tmp/ssl<< EOF server { listen 443 ssl http2; ssl on; ssl_certificate /etc/ssl/certs/cert.pem; ssl_certificate_key /etc/ssl/private/cert.key; ssl_ciphers 'kEECDH+ECDSA+AES128 kEECDH+EC… text/html 2023-09-18T20:00:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://prod.jnet.julianscorner.com/linux/nginx/start NGINX Start with a basic install and configuration: sudo apt update sudo apt -y install nginx sudo sed -i 's/# server_tokens off;/server_tokens off;/g' /etc/nginx/nginx.conf sudo service nginx start Test that it's working (should see “Welcome to nginx!