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How to redirect non-www to www HTTP / TLS /SSL traffic on Nginx

June 17, 2017June 17, 2017in Linux, Nginx, UNIX last updated June 17, 2017

I want ALL cyberciti.biz to go to www.cyberciti.biz for SEO and other reasons. I want ALL HTTP traffic to go to HTTPS. How do I redirect all HTTP/HTTPS non-www (e.g. domain name cyberciti.biz) traffic to www (e.g. domain name www.cyberciti.biz) when using Nginx web server?

How to configure Nginx SSL/TLS passthrough with TCP load balancing

June 6, 2017June 7, 2017in CentOS, Debian / Ubuntu, Linux, Nginx, RedHat and Friends, UNIX last updated June 7, 2017

How do I configure SSL/TLS pass through on Nginx load balancer running on Linux or Unix-like system? How do I load balance TCP traffic and setup SSL Passthrough to pass SSL traffic received at the load balancer onto the backend web servers?

How to analyze Nginx configuration files for security misconfiguration on Linux or Unix

May 14, 2017in CentOS, Debian / Ubuntu, FreeBSD, Linux, Nginx, RedHat and Friends, Security, Suse, UNIX last updated May 14, 2017

How do I install Gixy for Nginx configuration static analyzer on GNU/Linux operating system to to prevent security misconfiguration and automate flaw detection?

How to enable the gzip/deflate in nginx server on Linux or Unix system

March 5, 2017March 5, 2017in Linux, Nginx, UNIX last updated March 5, 2017

I am a new Linux system admin and how can I enable gzip compression on nginx web server for JS/CSS/HTML files?

How to configure Nginx for WordPress permalinks

February 4, 2017in CentOS, Debian / Ubuntu, FreeBSD, Linux, Nginx, Suse, UNIX, Wordpress last updated February 4, 2017

I switched from Apache to Nginx web server. How do I configure permalinks under WordPress blog?

How to log real user’s IP address with Nginx in log files

January 21, 2017January 21, 2017in CentOS, Debian / Ubuntu, FreeBSD, Linux, Networking, Nginx, UNIX last updated January 21, 2017

My nginx server is behind a reverse proxy load balancer. How can I show the correct client IP address in nginx log files when nginx is behind a load balancer?

How to configure Nginx with free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate on Debian or Ubuntu Linux

March 9, 2016March 12, 2017in Debian / Ubuntu, Linux, Nginx, openssl, Package Management last updated March 12, 2017

How do I secure my Nginx web server with Let’s Encrypt free ssl certificate on my Ubuntu Linux 14.04 LTS or Debian Linux 8.x server?

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