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Nginx Config Generator

Network & Ops ยท Free Online Tool

Generate reverse proxy/static site Nginx configs.

By CoderNewbie Team

Reverse-Proxy Locations

nginx.conf
# nginx.conf โ€” Generated by codernewbie.com

gzip on;
gzip_types text/plain text/css application/json application/javascript text/xml application/xml application/xml+rss text/javascript;
gzip_min_length 1024;

server {
    listen 80;
    listen 443 ssl;
    server_name example.com;

    ssl_certificate /etc/letsencrypt/live/example.com/fullchain.pem;
    ssl_certificate_key /etc/letsencrypt/live/example.com/privkey.pem;
    ssl_protocols TLSv1.2 TLSv1.3;

    root /var/www/example.com;
    index index.html index.htm;

    location /api/ {
        proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:3000;
        proxy_set_header Host $host;
        proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
        proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
    }

    error_page 404 /404.html;
    error_page 500 502 503 504 /50x.html;
}

Server Block

Generates a full server block ready for sites-available.

Reverse-Proxy Headers

Each location sets Host, X-Real-IP, X-Forwarded-For, and X-Forwarded-Proto.

TLS 1.2/1.3

SSL blocks default to modern TLS protocols.

How to Use Nginx Config Generator

  1. 1Enter the URL, IP address, or network parameter to look up.
  2. 2Click the lookup or test button.
  3. 3Review the detailed results in the output panel.
  4. 4Use the information for your network operations.

Features

  • โœ“100% free โ€” no signup, no subscription, no ads
  • โœ“Runs entirely in your browser โ€” data never leaves your device
  • โœ“Fast and lightweight โ€” instant results
  • โœ“Cross-platform โ€” works on desktop, tablet, and mobile

Frequently Asked Questions

Are network lookups real-time?

Yes, IP lookups, DNS queries, and HTTP tests perform live network requests to provide current data.

Is my IP address logged?

The IP Lookup tool queries public geolocation APIs. We do not store your IP address or lookup history.

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