1. NGINX
THE WEB SERVER YOU MIGHT ACTUALLY LIKE

2. ABOUT ME
PHP since 10 years
CI
CleanCode
DevOps
TDD
Shipping

4. GET IN TOUCH
stackoverflow:
Twitter: @__edorian
Xing / G+: Volker Dusch
IRC: edorian
Mail: php@wallbash.com

5. LET'S GO

6. WHY ANOTHER WEBSERVER?

7. WHY NOT LIGHTTPD?

8. THE BASICS
Intro
Multiple Servers / Domains
Static content
SSL
Error pages
Rewrites
Auth
Caching
Load Balancing
Proxy
PHP!

9. INTRO
/t/gn/gn.of
ecnixnixcn
/t/gn/ofd*cn
ecnixcn./.of

10. NGINX CONF BASICS
ue nix
sr gn;
wre_rcse 6
okrpoess ;
wre_p_fiiy000 001 000 010 000 100;
okrcuafnt 001 000 010 000 100 000
errlg /a/o/gn/ro.o wr;
ro_o vrlgnixerrlg an
pd
i /a/u/gn.i;
vrrnnixpd
eet {
vns
wre_oncin
okrcnetos 12;
04
}

11. NGINX CONF BASICS
ht {
tp
icue
nld /t/gn/ietps
ecnixmm.ye;
dfuttp apiainottsra;
eal_ye plcto/ce-tem
acs_o /a/o/gn/ceslg mi;
ceslg vrlgnixacs.o an
snfl
edie o;
n
keaietmot 6;
eplv_ieu 5
icue/t/gn/ofd*cn;
nld ecnixcn./.of
}

12. SERVERS
sre {
evr
sre_ae*wlbs.o *wlbs.e
evrnm .alahcm .alahd;
lse 8;
itn 0
/ ..
/ .
}
sre {
evr
sre_ae_
evrnm ;
lse 8;
itn 0
/ ..
/ .
}

13. STATIC CONTENT
lcto /{
oain
ro /a/w/yp/tl
ot vrwwmAphm/
}

14. FANCY STATIC CONTENT
lcto ~^/j|m|s){
oain (sigcs
}

15. DENY ACCESS TO ALL .DOT-FILES
lcto ~/.{
oain
acs_o of
ceslg f;
lgntfudof
o_o_on f;
dn al
ey l;
}

16. SSL
slcriiae
s_etfct wlcr.r;
idadct
slcriiaeky
s_etfct_e wlcr.e;
idadky
slssintmot 5;
s_eso_ieu m
slssinccesae:S:0;
s_eso_ah hrdSL1m
slpooosSL3TS1TS11TS12
s_rtcl Sv Lv Lv. Lv.;
slpee_evrcpeso;
s_rfrsre_ihr n
slcpesEDERAAS5-H34AS5-H26R4HG:M5!NL:EH!E
s_ihr CH-S-E26SA8:E26SA5:C:IH!D:aUL!D:A
SC;
GM
sled_uv sc511
s_chcre ep2r;

17. ERROR PAGES
errpg 5051525354/0.tl
ro_ae 0 0 0 0 0 50hm;
lcto /0.tl{
oain 50hm
itra;
nenl
}
lcto /0 {
oain 50
rtr 50
eun 0;
}

18. REWRITES
sre {
evr
sre_ae ht:/;
evrnm tp/*
lse
itn 8;
0
rwie^hts/$otrqetuipraet
ert tp:/hs$eus_r emnn;
}

19. CACHING
lcto ~^/j|m|s){
oain (sigcs
eprs1d
xie 4;
}

20. AUTH
lcto /{
oain
at_ai "etitd;
uhbsc Rsrce"
at_ai_srfl /t/gn/ofdmAphpsw;
uhbscue_ie ecnixcn./yp.tasd
}

21. LOAD BALANCING
usra wbwres{
ptem e_okr
sre ww.xml.o;
evr w1eapecm
sre ww.xml.o;
evr w2eapecm
sre ww.xml.o;
evr w3eapecm
sre ww.xml.o;
evr w4eapecm
}

22. LOAD BALANCING LEGACY
usra wbwres{
ptem e_okr
i_ah
phs;
sre ww.xml.o;
evr w1eapecm
sre ww.xml.o;
evr w2eapecm
sre ww.xml.o;
evr w3eapecm
sre ww.xml.o;
evr w4eapecm
}

23. PROXY
lcto /{
oain
poyps
rx_as ht:/oahs:00
tp/lclot80;
poysthae
rx_e_edr XRa-P $eoead;
-elI rmt_dr
poycce
rx_ah zn;
oe
}

24. PHP!

25. PHP-FPM!?!
FastCGI Process Manager

26. FPM-CONFIG
[yp]
mAp
lse =90
itn 00
;itnalwdcins=17001
lse.loe_let 2...
ue =pp
sr h
gop=pp
ru h
p =dnmc
m yai
p.a_hlrn=5
mmxcide 0
p.tr_evr =5
msatsres
p.i_pr_evr =5
mmnsaesres
p.a_pr_evr =3
mmxsaesres 5
solg=/a/o/h-p/yp-lwlg
lwo vrlgppfmmApso.o

27. NGINX + PHP
lcto /{
oain
fscips
atg_as 1700.:00
2..1190;
fsciprm SRP_IEAE /a/w/yp/tlidxpp
atg_aa CITFLNM vrwwmAphm/ne.h;
icue
nld fsciprm;
atg_aas
}

28. SCALING!
lcto /{
oain
fscips
atg_as aoteSre:00
nnhrevr90;
fsciprm SRP_IEAE /a/w/yp/tlidxpp
atg_aa CITFLNM vrwwmAphm/ne.h;
icue
nld fsciprm;
atg_aas
}

29. THANKS HELGI!
@h
http://helgi.ws/
Further reading:
https://speakerdeck.com/u/helgi/p/cranking-nginx-to-11-phptek-
2012

30. THANK YOU