Nginx Cheatsheet 01 — Nginx Basics

Cheatsheet: install, nginx -t, server blocks, locations, common directives.

May 24, 2026 · 3 min · 616 words · Manvendra Rajpoot

Nginx Cheatsheet 02 — Reverse Proxy

Cheatsheet: proxy_pass, upstreams, headers, websockets, buffering.

May 24, 2026 · 3 min · 510 words · Manvendra Rajpoot

Nginx Cheatsheet 03 — TLS / HTTPS

Cheatsheet: TLS config, certbot, HSTS, OCSP, certificate pinning.

May 24, 2026 · 3 min · 468 words · Manvendra Rajpoot

Nginx Cheatsheet 04 — Caching

Cheatsheet: proxy_cache zones, keys, bypass, stale, microcaching.

May 24, 2026 · 3 min · 464 words · Manvendra Rajpoot

Nginx Cheatsheet 05 — Rate Limiting

Cheatsheet: limit_req_zone, burst, nodelay, limit_conn, key strategies.

May 24, 2026 · 3 min · 510 words · Manvendra Rajpoot

Nginx Cheatsheet 06 — Load Balancing

Cheatsheet: round-robin, least_conn, ip_hash, weights, health, retries.

May 24, 2026 · 3 min · 532 words · Manvendra Rajpoot

Nginx Cheatsheet 07 — Logging and Monitoring

Cheatsheet: log_format, JSON, conditional, status module, exporters.

May 24, 2026 · 2 min · 414 words · Manvendra Rajpoot

Nginx Cheatsheet 08 — Security Headers

Cheatsheet: security headers, CSP, CORS, hotlink protection, request limits.

May 24, 2026 · 3 min · 484 words · Manvendra Rajpoot

Nginx Cheatsheet 09 — Static Sites and CDN

Cheatsheet: static config, cache headers, compression, immutable, CDN.

May 24, 2026 · 3 min · 523 words · Manvendra Rajpoot

Nginx Cheatsheet 10 — Nginx + PHP-FPM

Cheatsheet: fastcgi_pass, php-fpm pool, opcache, security, caching.

May 24, 2026 · 3 min · 541 words · Manvendra Rajpoot