# How to set up SPDY Protocol over Nginx? **URL:** \ **Category:** NGINX\ **Created:** [March 1, 2013, 9:11am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-set-up-spdy-protocol-over-nginx/227035 "2013-03-01T09:11:29Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 6\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![deepak-kumar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/df788c/32.png) [@deepak-kumar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/deepak-kumar)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 9:11am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-set-up-spdy-protocol-over-nginx/227035/1 "2013-03-01T09:11:29Z")
Hi Guys I am having problem setting up the SPDY protocol for my rails app over nginx. Here is the complete detail of the setup on stacjoverflow. > Posting it here so that it can have a bigger audience. I can copy paste the entire question here if it in inconvenient to follow stackoverflow link. Posted at Nginx Forum: > **[How to set up SPDY Protocol over Nginx?](https://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,236756,236756#msg-236756)** > > Hi Guys I am having problem setting up the SPDY protocol for my rails app over nginx. Here is the complete detail of the setup on stacjoverflow. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15152775/how-to-set-up-spdy-protocol-over-nginx Posting it here so... ---
**Author:** ![deepak-kumar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/df788c/32.png) [@deepak-kumar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/deepak-kumar)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 10:34am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-set-up-spdy-protocol-over-nginx/227035/2 "2013-03-01T10:34:28Z")
On Friday 01 March 2013 12:11:15 deepak-kumar wrote: > I can copy paste the entire question here if it in inconvenient to follow > stackoverflow link. Most likely you are trying to run a different version of nginx, not one that you have built with spdy. wbr, Valentin V. Bartenev – > **[F5 NGINX: Built for cloud-native apps. Ready for AI traffic.](https://www.f5.com/products/nginx)** > > Deliver modern applications with NGINX. Explore high-performance load balancing, API gateways, and web server solutions trusted by top global enterprises. > **[nginx: donation](http://nginx.org/en/donation.html)** ---
**Author:** ![deepak-kumar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/df788c/32.png) [@deepak-kumar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/deepak-kumar)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 12:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-set-up-spdy-protocol-over-nginx/227035/3 "2013-03-01T12:47:04Z")
On Friday 01 March 2013 13:39:04 deepak-kumar wrote: > Well thats possible. But Nginx -V gives me correct version and shows that > SPDY module is enabled and configured … > > When I do which nginx on terminal it returns /usr/local/sbin/nginx > > Can you tell me how can I check which binary is being used for the app? How do you start it? wbr, Valentin V. Bartenev – > **[F5 NGINX: Built for cloud-native apps. Ready for AI traffic.](https://www.f5.com/products/nginx)** > > Deliver modern applications with NGINX. Explore high-performance load balancing, API gateways, and web server solutions trusted by top global enterprises. > **[nginx: donation](http://nginx.org/en/donation.html)** ---
**Author:** ![deepak-kumar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/df788c/32.png) [@deepak-kumar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/deepak-kumar)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 10:39am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-set-up-spdy-protocol-over-nginx/227035/4 "2013-03-01T10:39:43Z")
Well thats possible. But Nginx -V gives me correct version and shows that SPDY module is enabled and configured … When I do which nginx on terminal it returns /usr/local/sbin/nginx Can you tell me how can I check which binary is being used for the app? $ nginx -V nginx version: nginx/1.3.13 built by gcc 4.6.3 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.3-1ubuntu5) TLS SNI support enabled configure arguments: --sbin-path=/usr/local/sbin/nginx –prefix=/etc/nginx –conf- path=/etc/nginx/nginx.conf –error-log-path=/var/log/nginx/error.log –http-client-body-temp-path=/var/lib/nginx/body –http-fastcgi-temp-path=/var/lib/nginx/fastcgi –http-log-path=/var/log/nginx/access.log –http-proxy-temp-path=/var/lib/nginx/proxy –http-scgi-temp-path=/var/lib/nginx/scgi –http-uwsgi-temp-path=/var/lib/nginx/uwsgi –lock-path=/var/lock/nginx.lock –pid-path=/var/run/nginx.pid --with-debug --with-http\_addition\_module –with-http\_dav\_module --with-http\_gzip\_static\_module –with-http\_realip\_module --with-http\_stub\_status\_module –with-http\_ssl\_module --with-http\_sub\_module --with-http\_xslt\_module –with-http\_spdy\_module --with-ipv6 --with-sha1=/usr/include/openssl –with-md5=/usr/include/openssl --with-mail --with-mail\_ssl\_module –add-module=/software/ngx\_cache\_purge-1.6 –with-openssl=/software/openssl-1.0.1e Posted at Nginx Forum: > **[Re: How to set up SPDY Protocol over Nginx?](https://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,236756,236763#msg-236763)** > > Hi Guys I am having problem setting up the SPDY protocol for my rails app over nginx. Here is the complete detail of the setup on stacjoverflow. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15152775/how-to-set-up-spdy-protocol-over-nginx Posting it here so... ---
**Author:** ![deepak-kumar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/df788c/32.png) [@deepak-kumar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/deepak-kumar)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 1:51pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-set-up-spdy-protocol-over-nginx/227035/5 "2013-03-01T13:51:55Z")
Thanks for the hint. I had to change my init.d script. Modified to DAEMON=/usr/local/sbin/nginx earlier it was #DAEMON=/usr/sbin/nginx CLOSED. Posted at Nginx Forum: > **[Re: How to set up SPDY Protocol over Nginx?](https://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,236756,236777#msg-236777)** > > Hi Guys I am having problem setting up the SPDY protocol for my rails app over nginx. Here is the complete detail of the setup on stacjoverflow. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15152775/how-to-set-up-spdy-protocol-over-nginx Posting it here so... ---
**Author:** ![deepak-kumar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/df788c/32.png) [@deepak-kumar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/deepak-kumar)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2013, 12:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-set-up-spdy-protocol-over-nginx/227035/6 "2013-03-01T12:57:00Z")
Yeah. I get your point. I ll post my findings here. Thanks. Posted at Nginx Forum: > **[Re: How to set up SPDY Protocol over Nginx?](https://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,236756,236772#msg-236772)** > > Hi Guys I am having problem setting up the SPDY protocol for my rails app over nginx. Here is the complete detail of the setup on stacjoverflow. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15152775/how-to-set-up-spdy-protocol-over-nginx Posting it here so...