NGINX /etc/nginx/win-utf

Authentic ๐Ÿ“‹ Debian 9 (Stretch) 126 lines

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File Info

Size
126 lines
MD5
0f39cbfca77d4f3bb5d33f009a514c71
SHA256
400bc5c78ad9e194069f8ce65db4284378fc95a89a70b17f4b0150a9af54b05b

Quick Commands

curl:
curl https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/0f39cbfca77d4f3bb5d33f009a514c71?hint=win-utf
wget:
wget -O win-utf https://exampleconfig.com/api/v1/config/original/0f39cbfca77d4f3bb5d33f009a514c71?hint=win-utf
/etc/nginx/win-utf
# This map is not a full windows-1251 <> utf8 map: it does not
# contain Serbian and Macedonian letters.	If you need a full map,
# use contrib/unicode2nginx/win-utf map instead.

charset_map	windows-1251	utf-8 {

	82	E2809A; # single low-9 quotation mark

	84	E2809E; # double low-9 quotation mark
	85	E280A6; # ellipsis
	86	E280A0; # dagger
	87	E280A1; # double dagger
	88	E282AC; # euro
	89	E280B0; # per mille

	91	E28098; # left single quotation mark
	92	E28099; # right single quotation mark
	93	E2809C; # left double quotation mark
	94	E2809D; # right double quotation mark
	95	E280A2; # bullet
	96	E28093; # en dash
	97	E28094; # em dash

	99	E284A2; # trade mark sign

	A0	C2A0;   # &nbsp;
	A1	D18E;   # capital Byelorussian short U
	A2	D19E;   # small Byelorussian short u

	A4	C2A4;   # currency sign
	A5	D290;   # capital Ukrainian soft G
	A6	C2A6;   # borken bar
	A7	C2A7;   # section sign
	A8	D081;   # capital YO
	A9	C2A9;   # (C)
	AA	D084;   # capital Ukrainian YE
	AB	C2AB;   # left-pointing double angle quotation mark
	AC	C2AC;   # not sign
	AD	C2AD;   # soft hypen
	AE	C2AE;   # (R)
	AF	D087;   # capital Ukrainian YI

	B0	C2B0;   # &deg;
	B1	C2B1;   # plus-minus sign
	B2	D086;   # capital Ukrainian I
	B3	D196;   # small Ukrainian i
	B4	D291;   # small Ukrainian soft g
	B5	C2B5;   # micro sign
	B6	C2B6;   # pilcrow sign
	B7	C2B7;   # &middot;
	B8	D191;   # small yo
	B9	E28496; # numero sign
	BA	D194;   # small Ukrainian ye
	BB	C2BB;   # right-pointing double angle quotation mark

	BF	D197;   # small Ukrainian yi

	C0	D090;   # capital A
	C1	D091;   # capital B
	C2	D092;   # capital V
	C3	D093;   # capital G
	C4	D094;   # capital D
	C5	D095;   # capital YE
	C6	D096;   # capital ZH
	C7	D097;   # capital Z
	C8	D098;   # capital I
	C9	D099;   # capital J
	CA	D09A;   # capital K
	CB	D09B;   # capital L
	CC	D09C;   # capital M
	CD	D09D;   # capital N
	CE	D09E;   # capital O
	CF	D09F;   # capital P

	D0	D0A0;   # capital R
	D1	D0A1;   # capital S
	D2	D0A2;   # capital T
	D3	D0A3;   # capital U
	D4	D0A4;   # capital F
	D5	D0A5;   # capital KH
	D6	D0A6;   # capital TS
	D7	D0A7;   # capital CH
	D8	D0A8;   # capital SH
	D9	D0A9;   # capital SHCH
	DA	D0AA;   # capital hard sign
	DB	D0AB;   # capital Y
	DC	D0AC;   # capital soft sign
	DD	D0AD;   # capital E
	DE	D0AE;   # capital YU
	DF	D0AF;   # capital YA

	E0	D0B0;   # small a
	E1	D0B1;   # small b
	E2	D0B2;   # small v
	E3	D0B3;   # small g
	E4	D0B4;   # small d
	E5	D0B5;   # small ye
	E6	D0B6;   # small zh
	E7	D0B7;   # small z
	E8	D0B8;   # small i
	E9	D0B9;   # small j
	EA	D0BA;   # small k
	EB	D0BB;   # small l
	EC	D0BC;   # small m
	ED	D0BD;   # small n
	EE	D0BE;   # small o
	EF	D0BF;   # small p

	F0	D180;   # small r
	F1	D181;   # small s
	F2	D182;   # small t
	F3	D183;   # small u
	F4	D184;   # small f
	F5	D185;   # small kh
	F6	D186;   # small ts
	F7	D187;   # small ch
	F8	D188;   # small sh
	F9	D189;   # small shch
	FA	D18A;   # small hard sign
	FB	D18B;   # small y
	FC	D18C;   # small soft sign
	FD	D18D;   # small e
	FE	D18E;   # small yu
	FF	D18F;   # small ya
}

How to Install NGINX

Alpine Linux

sudo apk add nginx

Debian

sudo apt update && sudo apt install nginx

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

sudo yum install nginx

Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt install nginx

Configuration File Location

File Path
/etc/nginx/win-utf
Directory
/etc/nginx/
Significance
System-wide configuration directory
Description
Files in /etc/ contain system-wide configuration settings that affect all users.

Complete NGINX Configuration Guide

What is win-utf?
Get the authentic, unmodified 'win-utf' configuration file from a fresh Debian 9 (Stretch) installation. This is the exact default NGINX configuration that ships with the official package, perfect for restoring corrupted configs or understanding baseline settings.
Technical Details
Located at '/etc/nginx/win-utf', this 126-line file contains the production-ready directives for HTTP server blocks, SSL/TLS termination, gzip compression, and worker process optimization. Essential for web servers, reverse proxies, load balancers, and API gateways serving millions of requests.
Common Configuration Question
How do you configure NGINX for optimal performance, security, and scalability on Debian 9?
Why Use This Configuration?
This original configuration provides the foundation for high-performance web serving. Includes security headers, SSL best practices, and performance optimizations. Critical for DevOps engineers, system administrators, and web developers building production infrastructure.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I use this win-utf file?

Use this original configuration file when you need to restore NGINX to its default state after misconfiguration, during fresh installations, or as a baseline for customization. It's particularly useful for troubleshooting when your current config isn't working properly.

How do I restore NGINX to default settings?

Download this file and replace your current configuration at /etc/nginx/win-utf. Make sure to backup your existing configuration first, then restart the NGINX service to apply the changes.

Is this win-utf file secure for production use?

This is the factory-default configuration that ships with NGINX on Debian 9 (Stretch). While it provides a secure baseline, you should review and customize security settings based on your specific production requirements and compliance needs.

What's the difference between this and other OS versions?

This configuration is specifically from Debian 9 (Stretch). Different operating systems and versions may have slightly different default settings, security patches, or feature availability. Check the compatibility section above for other OS versions.

Can I use this configuration file for NGINX troubleshooting?

Yes, this original configuration is excellent for troubleshooting. Compare it with your current settings to identify modifications that might be causing issues, or temporarily replace your config with this one to isolate problems.