NGINX and Web Server Technologies

  1. NGINX Configuration Fundamentals
    1. Configuration File Structure
      1. File Organization
        1. Syntax Rules
          1. Comments and Documentation
            1. Configuration Validation
            2. Directives and Contexts
              1. Directive Syntax
                1. Directive Parameters
                  1. Context Hierarchy
                    1. Directive Inheritance
                    2. Configuration Contexts
                      1. Main Context
                        1. Global Settings
                          1. Process Configuration
                          2. Events Context
                            1. Connection Processing
                              1. Event Method Selection
                              2. HTTP Context
                                1. HTTP Protocol Settings
                                  1. Global HTTP Directives
                                  2. Server Context
                                    1. Virtual Host Configuration
                                      1. Server-Specific Settings
                                      2. Location Context
                                        1. URL Matching
                                          1. Request Processing
                                          2. Upstream Context
                                            1. Backend Server Groups
                                              1. Load Balancing Configuration
                                              2. Mail Context
                                                1. Mail Proxy Configuration
                                                2. Stream Context
                                                  1. TCP/UDP Load Balancing
                                                3. Configuration Inheritance
                                                  1. Directive Scope
                                                    1. Value Inheritance
                                                      1. Override Behavior
                                                        1. Default Values
                                                        2. Modular Configuration
                                                          1. Include Directive Usage
                                                            1. Configuration File Organization
                                                              1. Best Practices for Modularity
                                                                1. Configuration Management

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