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      • Run without root privileges
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    • Build container images
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  • Configuration
      • Basic configuration
      • Features configuration
      • Encrypt communication
      • Add NGINX users to nginx-agent Group
      • Health checks
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NGINX Agent

NGINX Agent is a companion daemon for your NGINX Open Source or NGINX Plus instance.

Overview

Technical specifications

Installation and upgrade

Configuration

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Changelog

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    • Getting started
    • Installation from GitHub release
    • Installation from NGINX repository
    • Installation from NGINX Plus repository
    • Run without root privileges
    • Upgrade NGINX Agent package
    • Uninstall NGINX Agent package
      • Build container images
      • Container support and troubleshooting
    • Basic configuration
    • Features configuration
    • Encrypt communication
    • Add NGINX users to nginx-agent Group
    • Health checks
    • Community and contribution
    • Development environment setup
  • Changelog
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NGINX Agent

Overview

Technical specifications

Installation and upgrade

Configuration

Contribute

Changelog


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