Question
How to switch a domain to nginx-only hosting (without Apache) in Plesk?
Answer
After switching a domain to nginx-only hosting:
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Check if the website is working with nginx.
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Websites that use rewrite rules in the
.htaccessfile may not work properly, because the.htaccessfile is not processed by nginx. For more information, visit this KB article. -
Webmail will continue working on Apache.
Switching on nginx-only hosting for a domain
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Go to Domains > example.com > Apache & nginx Settings.
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In the nginx settings section, disable the Proxy mode setting.
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Apply the changes.
Switching on nginx-only hosting for all new domains under a service plan
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Go to Service Plans> Example Plan > Web Server tab.
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In the nginx settings section, disable the Proxy mode setting.
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Click Update & Sync.
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