Category Archives: nginx

How to disable SSL3 in Nginx and Apache to prevent POODLE

Posted on October 16, 2014 by admin

Here is how to disable SSLv3 in apache and nginx. Just for fun, before you do it, scan your site with this tool: https://www.tinfoilsecurity.com/poodle Qualys SSL Server Test (this one is much better. tinfoilhat was the first one i found … Continue reading →

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Force a URL to HTTPS using Kemp Loadmaster and Nginx

Posted on October 31, 2013 by admin

On the Kemp Loadmaster, do a request header modification, adding the HTTPS: on header. View/Modify Services Click the “Modify” button on  your port 443 service you have already set up Under Advanced Properties,  click Show Header Rules under HTTP Header … Continue reading →

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How to set REMOTE_ADDR variable in Apache2 behind an nginx proxy

Posted on January 17, 2012 by admin

A lot of people are starting to put nginx in front of apache for performance and efficiency reasons.  Unfortunately, this causes problems for some web applications.  Especially anti-spam plugins or any other application that needs to know the client’s ip … Continue reading →

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