Rules Related To 'nginx'

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Uninstall nginx Package

package_nginx_removed

Description

The nginx package can be removed with the following command:

$ sudo dnf remove nginx

Rationale

If there is no need to make the web server software available, removing it provides a safeguard against its activation.

Disable nginx Service

service_nginx_disabled

Description

The nginx service can be disabled with the following command:

$ sudo systemctl mask --now nginx.service

Rationale

Running web server software provides a network-based avenue of attack, and should be disabled if not needed.