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Basic nginx.conf for Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit, 2 CPUs, around 2 GB RAM
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# nginx Configuration File | |
# http://wiki.nginx.org/Configuration | |
# Run as a less privileged user for security reasons. | |
user www-data www-data; | |
# How many worker threads to run; | |
# "auto" sets it to the number of CPU cores available in the system, and | |
# offers the best performance. Don't set it higher than the number of CPU | |
# cores if changing this parameter. | |
# The maximum number of connections for Nginx is calculated by: | |
# max_clients = worker_processes * worker_connections | |
worker_processes 4; | |
# Maximum open file descriptors per process; | |
# should be > worker_connections. | |
worker_rlimit_nofile 8192; | |
events { | |
# When you need > 8000 * cpu_cores connections, you start optimizing your OS, | |
# and this is probably the point at which you hire people who are smarter than | |
# you, as this is *a lot* of requests. | |
worker_connections 8000; | |
} | |
# Default error log file | |
# (this is only used when you don't override error_log on a server{} level) | |
error_log /var/log/nginx/error.log warn; | |
pid /var/run/nginx.pid; | |
http { | |
# Hide nginx version information. | |
server_tokens off; | |
# Define the MIME types for files. | |
include mime.types; | |
default_type application/octet-stream; | |
# Update charset_types due to updated mime.types | |
charset_types text/xml text/plain text/vnd.wap.wml application/x-javascript application/rss+xml text/css application/javascript application/json; | |
# Format to use in log files | |
log_format main '$remote_addr - $remote_user [$time_local] "$request" ' | |
'$status $body_bytes_sent "$http_referer" ' | |
'"$http_user_agent" "$http_x_forwarded_for"'; | |
# Default log file | |
# (this is only used when you don't override access_log on a server{} level) | |
access_log /var/log/nginx/access.log; | |
# How long to allow each connection to stay idle; longer values are better | |
# for each individual client, particularly for SSL, but means that worker | |
# connections are tied up longer. (Default: 65) | |
keepalive_timeout 20; | |
# Speed up file transfers by using sendfile() to copy directly | |
# between descriptors rather than using read()/write(). | |
sendfile on; | |
# Tell Nginx not to send out partial frames; this increases throughput | |
# since TCP frames are filled up before being sent out. (adds TCP_CORK) | |
tcp_nopush on; | |
# Compression | |
# Enable Gzip compressed. | |
gzip on; | |
# Compression level (1-9). | |
# 5 is a perfect compromise between size and cpu usage, offering about | |
# 75% reduction for most ascii files (almost identical to level 9). | |
gzip_comp_level 5; | |
# Don't compress anything that's already small and unlikely to shrink much | |
# if at all (the default is 20 bytes, which is bad as that usually leads to | |
# larger files after gzipping). | |
gzip_min_length 256; | |
# Compress data even for clients that are connecting to us via proxies, | |
# identified by the "Via" header (required for CloudFront). | |
gzip_proxied any; | |
# Tell proxies to cache both the gzipped and regular version of a resource | |
# whenever the client's Accept-Encoding capabilities header varies; | |
# Avoids the issue where a non-gzip capable client (which is extremely rare | |
# today) would display gibberish if their proxy gave them the gzipped version. | |
gzip_vary on; | |
# Compress all output labeled with one of the following MIME-types. | |
gzip_types | |
application/atom+xml | |
application/javascript | |
application/json | |
application/rss+xml | |
application/vnd.ms-fontobject | |
application/x-font-ttf | |
application/x-web-app-manifest+json | |
application/xhtml+xml | |
application/xml | |
font/opentype | |
image/svg+xml | |
image/x-icon | |
text/css | |
text/plain | |
text/x-component; | |
# text/html is always compressed by HttpGzipModule | |
# This should be turned on if you are going to have pre-compressed copies (.gz) of | |
# static files available. If not it should be left off as it will cause extra I/O | |
# for the check. It is best if you enable this in a location{} block for | |
# a specific directory, or on an individual server{} level. | |
# gzip_static on; | |
include sites-enabled/*; | |
} |
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