On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 10:00:34AM -0400, FrenchFry wrote: > I'm new to Nginx and the technology in general. I have spent some time on > nginx.org. The one thing I'm not sure of is if I need to configure my web > server, which is Thin (ruby), with sockets or should TCP be enough. The > reason I ask is because a number of tutorial and blog posts seem to say that > the two servers can communicate via tcp but at the same time most setups > seem to be done with sockets. > > I'm looking for Nginx to serve static files, specifically media files, but > not anything that resides in my site's public folder. Anyway, to repeat, do > I need sockets set up or should tcp be enough. So far tcp has not worked for > me. Thanks for any advice , direction.
https://serverfault.com/questions/124517/whats-the-difference-between-unix-socket-and-tcp-ip-socket In short: any way would do, when properly configured. _______________________________________________ nginx mailing list nginx@nginx.org http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx