Frequently Asked Questions

This section covers common questions about nginx waf.

General Questions

What is nginx waf?

nginx waf is a comprehensive management platform for Nginx and ModSecurity. It provides a user-friendly web interface to manage Nginx configurations, SSL certificates, ModSecurity rules, and monitor server performance.

What are the system requirements?

nginx waf requires:

• Node.js 18 or higher
• PostgreSQL 12 or higher
• Nginx 1.18 or higher
• ModSecurity 2.9 or higher (optional)
• 2GB RAM minimum
• 10GB disk space minimum

Is nginx waf free?

Yes, nginx waf is open-source and released under the Apache-2.0 license.

Can I use nginx waf in production?

Yes, nginx waf is designed for production use. However, always test in a staging environment first.

Installation Questions

How do I install nginx waf?

See the installation guide for detailed installation instructions.

Domain Management Questions

Can I manage multiple domains?

Yes, nginx waf is designed to manage multiple domains from a single interface.