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Nginx (pronounced "engine x" [8] / ˌ ɛ n dʒ ɪ n ˈ ɛ k s / EN-jin-EKS, stylized as NGINX or nginx) is a web server that can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy and HTTP cache. The software was created by Russian developer Igor Sysoev and publicly released in 2004. [9]
Nginx supports HTTP/3 since 1.25.0 (released 23 May 2023). A technology preview of nginx with HTTP/3 support was released in June 2020. [36] Binary packages of nginx with HTTP/3 support have been released in February 2023. [37] Cloudflare distributes a patch for nginx that integrates the quiche HTTP/3 library into it. [38]
This class of status code indicates the client must take additional action to complete the request. Many of these status codes are used in URL redirection. [2]A user agent may carry out the additional action with no user interaction only if the method used in the second request is GET or HEAD.
This is often running full web server software such as Apache or Nginx, or is a lightweight application server that can communicate with a webserver, such as flup. the application/framework side. This is a Python callable, supplied by the Python program or framework.
The official CGI logo from the spec announcement. In computing, Common Gateway Interface (CGI) is an interface specification that enables web servers to execute an external program to process HTTP or HTTPS user requests.
Example scenario: A client on the Internet (cloud on the left) makes a request to a reverse proxy server (red oval in the middle).The proxy inspects the request, determines that it is valid and that it does not have the requested resource in its own cache.
Nginx has an integrated http rewrite module, [10] which can be used to perform advanced URL processing and even web-page generation (with the return directive). An example of such advanced use of the rewrite module is mdoc.su, which implements a deterministic URL shortening service entirely with the help of nginx configuration language alone ...
nginx has a rewrite module. [9] [10] For example, a multi-link multi-variable page generation from a URI like /f101,n61,o56,d/ifconfig is possible, where multiple individual parts like f101 get expanded with the help of regular expressions into variables to signify FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE and so forth.