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client_max_body_size

Learn client_max_body_size in Nginx with a dedicated explanation, a concept-specific example, practical cautions, and a mastery check.

12 min read • Advanced
nginx-038.conf
nginx 
server {
    client_max_body_size 20m;
    location /uploads/ { proxy_pass http://uploader; }
}
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