Common mistakes in configuration
Reading default configuration files may turn out interesting and educating, but more useful thing is, of course, looking at examples of configuration that is actually used in production. We will now look at some common mistakes that happen during the configuration of Nginx.
If you don't see something that has happened to you and you need help immediately, by all means skip and browse the rest of the book. There are a lot more examples throughout the chapters grouped by the nature of the problem or the effects it has.
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One common feature of truly great software is forgiving. Nginx will understand and autocorrect some syntax violations when the result is unambiguous. For example, if your hands ...
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