Within is a revised Nginx configuration to utilize friendly urls in NibbleBlog 4.0.3.
Category: PHP
Allowing secure WordPress Updates with SSH2
So you want to be able to do automatic updates and plugin/theme installations, but you don’t want to leave your files wide open, or give your unprivileged PHP process too much access around the clock. This guide shows you how to set up wp-config.php with SSH specifically for php use only.
Securing Nginx and PHP
Nginx Flood Protection with Limit_req
I’ll show you a very simple demonstration of Nginx’s Limit Request module and how it may be helpful to you in keeping your website up if you are hit by excessive connections or HTTP based denial-of-service attacks.
Nginx and Codeigniter The Easy Way
How to get Codeigniter running on NGinx the easy way.
Mimic Apache mod_geoip in Nginx
Maxmind makes a variety of APIs and tools to use their geolocation database and one such tool is the mod_geoip module for Apache. This article will show you how to setup Nginx’s own geoip module and mimic the same variables presented to PHP like Apache does.
Path_Info & PHP_SELF woes [NginX]
Over the last couple of years I’ve been constantly researching for a way to get the PHP environment variables to show up correctly. My latest pains were with PATH_INFO and PHP_SELF, which are now finally solved.
Cloaking and Faking the Referrer
WordPress Automatic Update with SSH
If you’re like me, you don’t even want the insecure FTP protocol running on your server, but by default wordpress doesn’t even give you the option of using SSH to automatically upgrade your plugins, or wordpress itself. This article shows how you can add a few extra lines to wp-config.php to enable automatic updates with wordpress.
Handling wildcard subdomains with PHP
Subdomains can be a very handy way to make your urls more friendly looking. They can also be incredibly useful for membership driven websites to allow members to have their own custom subdomain. But how do make manage dynamic subdomains with PHP? This article shows you how.