Limit the worker processes for a particular upstream server

2021-07-12 Thread spaace
Hi, Our deployment uses Lua scripts to add authentication / certain other checks at the proxy. It does this by the required configuration from the upstream server and then refreshing it periodically. However, this does add some memory to each worker process and the refreshes will also hit the up

Re: Hardening & security

2021-05-13 Thread spaace
Thanks Maxim. I saw this tool too but i was not sure if it has a good breadth of coverage. Their github readme seems to list a few vulnerabilities and i was thinking perhaps that could be inadequate. Thank you. Arun Posted at Nginx Forum: https://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,291451,291510#msg

Hardening & security

2021-05-07 Thread spaace
Hi, We intend to deploy Nginx as a reverse proxy and want to be sure it is as secure as possible. Are there any recommended scanners to check whether the rules have any holes in them ? eg acutenix? Which is the defacto hardening guide for securing Nginx rules apart from the CIS published one