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NGINX and Web Server Technologies
1. Foundations of Web Server Technology
2. Introduction to NGINX
3. Installation and Initial Setup
4. NGINX Configuration Fundamentals
5. Serving Static Content
6. NGINX as a Reverse Proxy
7. Load Balancing with NGINX
8. Caching Strategies and Implementation
9. Security Configuration and Hardening
10. Logging and Monitoring
11. Performance Optimization
12. Advanced Configuration and Modules
13. NGINX in Modern Infrastructure
12.
Advanced Configuration and Modules
12.1.
URL Rewriting and Redirection
12.1.1.
Rewrite Module
12.1.1.1.
Rewrite Rules
12.1.1.2.
Regular Expressions
12.1.1.3.
Rewrite Flags
12.1.1.4.
Execution Flow
12.1.2.
Return Directive
12.1.2.1.
HTTP Redirects
12.1.2.2.
Status Code Returns
12.1.2.3.
Response Body Generation
12.1.3.
Common Rewrite Patterns
12.1.3.1.
URL Canonicalization
12.1.3.2.
Legacy URL Support
12.1.3.3.
SEO-Friendly URLs
12.2.
Variable Usage
12.2.1.
Built-in Variables
12.2.1.1.
Request Variables
12.2.1.2.
Response Variables
12.2.1.3.
Connection Variables
12.2.1.4.
Time Variables
12.2.2.
Custom Variables
12.2.2.1.
Map Directive
12.2.2.2.
Geo Directive
12.2.2.3.
Set Directive
12.2.3.
Variable Scope
12.2.4.
Variable Performance
12.3.
Conditional Processing
12.3.1.
If Directive
12.3.1.1.
Condition Syntax
12.3.1.2.
Comparison Operators
12.3.1.3.
Regular Expression Matching
12.3.2.
If Limitations
12.3.3.
Alternative Approaches
12.3.4.
Best Practices
12.4.
Module System
12.4.1.
Static Modules
12.4.1.1.
Core Modules
12.4.1.2.
Standard Modules
12.4.1.3.
Compilation Options
12.4.2.
Dynamic Modules
12.4.2.1.
Module Loading
12.4.2.2.
Module Configuration
12.4.2.3.
Third-Party Modules
12.4.3.
Module Development
12.4.3.1.
Module Architecture
12.4.3.2.
Development Tools
12.4.3.3.
Testing Modules
12.5.
Scripting Integration
12.5.1.
NJS Module
12.5.1.1.
JavaScript in NGINX
12.5.1.2.
Scripting Capabilities
12.5.1.3.
Use Case Examples
12.5.2.
Lua Integration
12.5.2.1.
OpenResty Platform
12.5.2.2.
Lua Scripting
12.5.2.3.
Performance Considerations
12.6.
Advanced Features
12.6.1.
Stream Module
12.6.1.1.
TCP Load Balancing
12.6.1.2.
UDP Load Balancing
12.6.1.3.
Stream Processing
12.6.2.
Mail Module
12.6.2.1.
Mail Proxy Configuration
12.6.2.2.
Protocol Support
12.6.2.3.
Authentication Integration
12.6.3.
Image Processing
12.6.3.1.
Image Filter Module
12.6.3.2.
Dynamic Image Resizing
12.6.3.3.
Image Optimization
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