DirectAdminNginx
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About DirectAdminNginx
DANginx is an Nginx integration plugin for direct admin server for increasing server speed , performance and protection. This plugin is fully automated. There is no need to edit/add any settings unless you need big customization.
Requirements
You may need a Linux server for running DAnginx server. Your server php need ioncube loader for its working.
- Operating System : RHEL/Centos , Debian/Ubuntu
- Control Panel : Direct Admin
- Apache version 2 or later
- PHP version 5 or later with Ioncube loader and curl
- Suhosin disabled
- safe_mod= Off
- Ioncube Load enabled
The above changes are only required for installation time. You can revert the php.ini changes after the installation.
Install Direct Admin Nginx
Download the latest danginx from https://portal.syslint.com/downloads.php . The file will be in a gtar format with a name like danginx.X.Y.tar.gz , where X.Y is the version . Now upload this to your server and install it as follows
# tar -xzf danginx.X.Y # cd danginx/ # sh install.sh
Uninstall DANginx
To remove the Direct Admin Nginx Plugin execute the script as follows,
# sh /etc/danginx/uninstall.sh
Manual Rebuild of Nginx vhost configuration
To manually rebuild the nginx vhost configuration execute the scrip /usr/local/directadmin/scripts/rebuildnginxvhost
How to restart Nginx Server
To restart nginx server use the command /etc/init.d/nginx restart
Technical Support
Please consider opening a support request from https://portal.syslint.com/
Add custom file extensions to Nginx server
To add a custom static file extension to nginx server edit the file /etc/danginx/fileextensions.txt then rebuild nginx vhost and restart it
How to disable/enable nginx temperately
To disable nginx run the script /usr/local/directadmin/scripts/disablenginx .This will disable nginx server and switch apache to port 80 To enable a disabled nginx server run the script /usr/local/directadmin/scripts/enablenginx , this will enable nginx on port 80
Direct Push
This option will allow some domains/subdomain to directly pass to apache via nginx. So nginx won't server any static files of that domain . To manage direct push use the command /usr/local/directadmin/scripts/directpush
- eg : To add a domain fun.com to direct push use /usr/local/directadmin/scripts/directpush add foo.com
- eg: To remove a domain fun.com from direct push use /usr/local/directadmin/scripts/directpush del foo.com
- eg : To list all direct pushed domains use /usr/local/directadmin/scripts/directpush list
How to customize vhost configuration
To customize nginx vhost configuration edit the file /etc/danginx/vhost.conf then rebuild vhost and restart it.
How to change License Key
If you need to change license key of this plugin , please edit the file /etc/danginx/data.conf and update the new license key like LICENSE:nginxnewlice
How to set Custom expire time ( New feature from version 3.0 )
You can add custom expire time for domain/subdomain as follows, See and example below. You may need to rebuild nginx vhost and restart it.
echo "30d" > /etc/danginx/expires/foo.com
How to include custom configuration file for a domain ( New feature from version 3.0 )
You may need to place the custom include file in /etc/danginx/custom/ . Then rebuild nginx vhost and restart . The syntax of custom include file must be /etc/danginx/custom/domain.com .
