Creating nginx virtual hosts
Nginx is a fast, lightweight web server that is preferred over Apache in many contexts, especially where high performance is important. Nginx is configured slightly differently than Apache; like Apache though, there is a Forge module that can be used to configure nginx for us. Unlike Apache, however, the module that is suggested for use is not supplied by puppetlabs but by James Fryman. This module uses some interesting tricks to configure itself. Previous versions of this module used R.I. Pienaar's module_data
package. This package is used to configure hieradata within a module. It's used to supply default values to the nginx module. I wouldn't recommend starting out with this module at this point, but it is a good ...
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