Force redirect Http to Https to secure NGINX Web Server
2 min readSep 8, 2021
Hello, in this tutorial we going to implementation best way to redirect Http port 80 to Https port 443
Make sure you have done setup ssl in your domain and was activate in your nginx
nano /etc/nginx/sites-available/example.com
if ($host = www.example.id) {
return 301 https://$host$request_uri;
} # redirect http to https by rodif ($host = example.id) {
return 301 https://$host$request_uri;
} # redirect http to https by rod
full config
server {##add this line to redirect http to https
if ($host = www.example.id) {
return 301 https://$host$request_uri;
} # redirect http to https by rodif ($host = example.id) {
return 301 https://$host$request_uri;
} # redirect http to https by rodlisten 80;
server_name example.id www.example.id api.example.id;return 301 https://$server_name$request_uri;
root /var/www/html/example; add_header X-Frame-Options "SAMEORIGIN";
add_header X-XSS-Protection "1; mode=block";
add_header X-Content-Type-Options "nosniff";index index.html index.htm index.php;charset utf-8;location / {
try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$query_string;
}access_log /var/log/nginx/nginx.vhost.access.log;
error_log /var/log/nginx/nginx.vhost.error.log;error_page 404 /index.php;location ~ \.php$ {
fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php/php7.4-fpm.sock;
fastcgi_index index.php;
fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $realpath_root$fastcgi_script_name;
include fastcgi_params;
}location ~ /\.(?!well-known).* {
deny all;
}}##
server{listen 443 ssl { .....
}
check nginx configuration using;
sudo nginx -treload or restart nginx service using;
sudo service nginx reloadorsudo systemctl restart nginx
that’s it..
