disable_symlinks

Syntax: disable_symlinks off;disable_symlinks on | if_not_owner [from=part]; Default: disable_symlinks off; Context: http, server, location This directive appeared in version 1.1.15. Determines how symbolic links should be treated when opening files: off Symbolic links in the pathname are allowed and not checked. This is the default behavior. on If any component of the pathname is a symbolic link, access to a file is denied. if_not_owner Access to a file is deni

limit_rate

Syntax: limit_rate rate; Default: limit_rate 0; Context: http, server, location, if in location Limits the rate of response transmission to a client. The rate is specified in bytes per second. The zero value disables rate limiting. The limit is set per a request, and so if a client simultaneously opens two connections, the overall rate will be twice as much as the specified limit. Rate limit can also be set in the $limit_rate variable. It may be useful in cases where rate should

perl_set

Syntax: perl_set $variable module::function|'sub { ... }'; Default: — Context: http Installs a Perl handler for the specified variable.

auth_http_pass_client_cert

Syntax: auth_http_pass_client_cert on | off; Default: auth_http_pass_client_cert off; Context: mail, server This directive appeared in version 1.7.11. Appends the “Auth-SSL-Cert” header with the client certificate in the PEM format (urlencoded) to requests sent to the authentication server.

fastcgi_cache_path

Syntax: fastcgi_cache_path path [levels=levels] [use_temp_path=on|off] keys_zone=name:size [inactive=time] [max_size=size] [manager_files=number] [manager_sleep=time] [manager_threshold=time] [loader_files=number] [loader_sleep=time] [loader_threshold=time] [purger=on|off] [purger_files=number] [purger_sleep=time] [purger_threshold=time]; Default: — Context: http Sets the path and other parameters of a cache. Cache da

preread_buffer_size

Syntax: preread_buffer_size size; Default: preread_buffer_size 16k; Context: stream, server This directive appeared in version 1.11.5. Specifies a size of the preread buffer.

memcached_buffer_size

Syntax: memcached_buffer_size size; Default: memcached_buffer_size 4k|8k; Context: http, server, location Sets the size of the buffer used for reading the response received from the memcached server. The response is passed to the client synchronously, as soon as it is received.

js_set

Syntax: js_set $variable function; Default: — Context: stream Sets an nginScript function for the specified variable.

fastcgi_store_access

Syntax: fastcgi_store_access users:permissions ...; Default: fastcgi_store_access user:rw; Context: http, server, location Sets access permissions for newly created files and directories, e.g.: fastcgi_store_access user:rw group:rw all:r; If any group or all access permissions are specified then user permissions may be omitted: fastcgi_store_access group:rw all:r;

open_file_cache_valid

Syntax: open_file_cache_valid time; Default: open_file_cache_valid 60s; Context: http, server, location Sets a time after which open_file_cache elements should be validated.