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 ====== Nginx & PHP ====== ====== Nginx & PHP ======
  
-This menu contains settings for FreshTomato's internal webserver (Nginx) and optional support for PHP.  Note that FreshTomato also has a built-in (httpd) webserver used only for router administration. This additional minimal Webserver is based on a more modern version of Nginx. +This menu contains settings for FreshTomato's internal web server (Nginx) and optional support for PHP.  Note that FreshTomato also has a built-in (httpd) web server used only for router administration. This additional minimal web server is based on a more modern version of Nginx.  
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 +===== Status =====
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- \\ {{:pasted:20220215-152554.png}}\\  \\+**NGINX is currently running:** This displays the service status. Clicking [Stop Now] immediately stops the service.
  
- \\ **NGINX is currently running/stopped:**  This displays the service status and lets you stop and start the process via the [//Stop now//]/[//Start now//button.+**NGINX is currently stopped:** This displays the service status. Clicking [Start Nowimmediately stops the service.
  
 **Enable Server on Start:**  Enabling this causes the nginx service to load at boot time during each boot. **Enable Server on Start:**  Enabling this causes the nginx service to load at boot time during each boot.
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 **Enable PHP support:**  Enabling this option will cause any PHP pages served by the webserver to be interpreted. **Enable PHP support:**  Enabling this option will cause any PHP pages served by the webserver to be interpreted.
  
-**Run As:**  The option chosen here specified under which system account the nginx daemon will run.+**Run As:**  The option chosen here specifies under which system account the nginx daemon will run.
  
   * root - The nginx daemon will run under the root account.   * root - The nginx daemon will run under the root account.
  
   * nobody - The nginx daemon will run under the nobody account.   * nobody - The nginx daemon will run under the nobody account.
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 **Keep Config files: TBD** **Keep Config files: TBD**
  
-**Web Server Port:** This specifies on which LAN port Web content will be served. Traditionally, the default HTTP port is port 80. However, a conflict might occur if the httpd Web server were configured to use the same port ([[admin_access|Admin Access]]). Consequently, a decision was made to make port 85 the default for Nginx.+**Web Server Port:** This specifies on which LAN port Web content will be served. Traditionally, the default HTTP port is 80. However, a conflict might occur if the httpd web server were configured to use the same port (See: [[admin_access|Admin Access]]). Consequently, it was decided that port 85 would be the default for Nginx.
  
 **Upload file size limit:** This setting enforces a hard-coded limit for the maximum amount of data that can be uploaded in a single session. **Upload file size limit:** This setting enforces a hard-coded limit for the maximum amount of data that can be uploaded in a single session.
  
-**Allow Remote Access:** Enabling this chooses whether Nginx content will be visible from the WAN. If enabled, content is served on the same port as the LAN's "Web Server Port". +**Allow Remote Access:** Enabling this chooses whether Nginx content will be visible from the WAN. If enabled, content is served on the same port as the LAN's "Web Server Port". \\
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-**Web Server Name:**  Here, you enter the Webserver's name. (Default: Tomato).+ \\ {{:pasted:20220215-153925.png}}  \\   \\   \\ **Web Server Name:**  Here, you enter the web server's name. (Default: Tomato).
  
 **Document Root Path:**  Here, you specify the filesystem location of the root folder where content/pages are located. **Document Root Path:**  Here, you specify the filesystem location of the root folder where content/pages are located.
  
-**Server Priority:**  This set the "nice" value for the nginx process. Valid settings are between -20 (highest priority) and 19 (lowest priority).+**Server Priority:**  This set the "nice" value for the nginx process. This value assigns the Webserver process a CPU priority, relative to other processes. Valid settings are between -20 (highest priority) and 19 (lowest priority).
  
 **Enable h5ai support:**  h5ai is a modern file indexer for HTTP Webervers with focus on your files. Its php code displays "boring" file/folder lists in an a more appealing way. **Enable h5ai support:**  h5ai is a modern file indexer for HTTP Webervers with focus on your files. Its php code displays "boring" file/folder lists in an a more appealing way.
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   * Download [[https://larsjung.de/h5ai/|h5ai]] and copy the ''_h5ai'' folder directly under the ''Document Root Path''   * Download [[https://larsjung.de/h5ai/|h5ai]] and copy the ''_h5ai'' folder directly under the ''Document Root Path''
  
- \\+===== Advanced Settings ===== 
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 +This field allows you to specify custom settings to tweak default behaviour. For additional information please consult the latest official NGINX [[https://nginx.org/en/|documentation]].
  
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-\\  The Custom Configuration fields allow to define custom directive to tweak the default behavior. For additional information please consult the updated offical nginx documentation.\\+\\  \\  \\
  
-{{:pasted:20220215-164428.png}}\\  **Use user config file** : User config file will be usedsome of GUI settings are to be ignored\\  **User config file path** : Specify here the custom nginx config file (if any)+{{:pasted:20220215-164428.png}}\\  \\ 
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 +**Use user config file:**  Here, choose whether a custom configuration file will be used. This will cause some web interface settings to to be overridden. 
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 +**User config file path:**  Here, you can specify a custom path for the nginx configuration file. The settings in this file will be active only if //Use user config file// is enabled. When //Use user config file// is disabled, the path remains in the field, but is inactive. 
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