Verifying and Configuring HTTP Headers in Lighttpd

To check how headers are being sent on your Lighttpd server, including verifying if the X-Robots-Tag header is set properly, you can use the following steps: Modify Lighttpd Configuration: Ensure the header is being set in your Lighttpd configuration file (lighttpd.conf). Use the following syntax to add the X-Robots-Tag header: setenv.add-response-header = ("X-Robots-Tag" => "noindex, nofollow") Restart Lighttpd: After updating the configuration file, restart the server to apply changes: ...

March 27, 2025 · 2 min · Taner

How to Install and Use Nginx on Alpine Linux

How to Install and Use Nginx on Alpine Linux Installing and using the Nginx web server on Alpine Linux is straightforward. Follow these steps to get Nginx up and running on your system: 1. Update the Package Repository First, update your package repository to ensure you have the latest package information: apk update apk upgrade 2. Install Nginx Install Nginx using the apk package manager: apk add nginx 3. Start Nginx Start the Nginx service: ...

February 23, 2025 · 1 min · TC

How to Serve Your Static Website with Nginx on Alpine Linux

How to Serve Your Static Website with Nginx on Alpine Linux You can place your static website files in the directory that Nginx serves by default. For Alpine Linux, this is typically /var/www/localhost/htdocs. Here’s a step-by-step guide to setting it up: 1. Copy Your Static Website Files Copy your static website files to the /var/www/localhost/htdocs directory: cp -r /path/to/your/static/website/* /var/www/localhost/htdocs/ 2. Adjust Permissions Ensure Nginx can read the files by adjusting the permissions: ...

February 23, 2025 · 1 min · TC