Hi,

no I do not think that it is worth having a full documentation. I guess
it is worth considering to have some pointers to common use cases. For
nginx specifically that would be using it as a reverse proxy. I guess
that nginx on IPFire is most commonly used for that.

-Michael

On Sun, 2015-03-22 at 22:42 +0100, Benjamin Schweikert wrote:
> Hi all,
> well I am using und updating nginx. Do you really think it is useful to put such an info into the wiki? In my opinion if somebody uses nginx he/she knows what it is and and knows how to use google. If you do not agree I will add some „wikipedia-like“ general description to our wiki.
> 
> Ben
> 
> > Am 22.03.2015 um 22:25 schrieb Michael Tremer <michael.tremer(a)ipfire.org>:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > indeed I guess we should have some documentation about these add-ons.
> > However I think that it does not make that much sense to copy stuff that
> > is documented somewhere else. That means that this documentation is more
> > of a stub than something proper.
> > 
> > I recently added haproxy which is not in the stable tree, yet. I will
> > add some basic configuration examples but still link to other sources
> > which explain it more in depth. There is nothing IPFire-specific to it
> > at all. However it is good to have a starting point.
> > 
> > I think I remember that Ben added nginx and I have no clue who added
> > miniupnpd. Could have been me. I also do not really know in which state
> > this package is right now and if it should not better be removed.
> > 
> > It would help if you could find out who worked on these add-ons and add
> > CC them to ask if they would like to complete the documentation.
> > 
> > -Michael
> > 
> > On Sun, 2015-03-22 at 10:44 +0100, Daniel Weismüller wrote:
> >> All these addons were recently updated but there are no informations 
> >> about it in our wiki.
> >> 
> >> It would be very fine if someone could write a few words about it.
> >> 
> >> What is it?
> >> What my a user do with it?
> >> How to use it?
> >> 
> >> -
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