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**Category:** NGINX\
**Created:** [December 28, 2011, 7:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/only-html-file-no-cache/215266 "2011-12-28T19:50:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:**  [@luislavena](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/luislavena)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2011, 7:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/only-html-file-no-cache/215266/1 "2011-12-28T19:50:19Z")
hi; my use reverse proxy and html files to be read by nginx, but I just
want to have onyl html files no-cache …
my v\_hosts.conf
server {
error\_log /var/log/nginx/vhost-error\_log warn;
listen 46.4.103.194:80;
server\_name [skystar-2.com](http://skystar-2.com) [dvbking.com](http://dvbking.com) [www.dvbking.com](http://www.dvbking.com)
[www.skystar-2.com](http://www.skystar-2.com);
access\_log /usr/local/apache/domlogs/skystar-2.com-bytes\_log
bytes\_log;
access\_log /usr/local/apache/domlogs/skystar-2.com combined;
root /home/skystar2/public\_html;
error\_page 404 /404.shtml;
error\_page 403 /403.shtml;
error\_page 502 503 504 /50x.html;
location / {
location
~._.(3gp|gif|jpg|jpeg|png|ico|wmv|avi|asf|asx|mpg|mpeg|mp4|pls|mp3|mid|wav|swf|flv|txt|js|css|html|htm|exe|zip|tar|rar|gz|tgz|bz2|uha|7z|doc|docx|xls|xlsx|pdf|iso)$
{
expires 7d;
try\_files $uri @backend;
}
error\_page 405 = @backend;
add\_header X-Cache “HIT from Backend”;
proxy\_pass [http://46.4.103.194:8081](http://46.4.103.194:8081);
include proxy.inc;
}
location @backend {
internal;
proxy\_pass [http://46.4.103.194:8081](http://46.4.103.194:8081);
include proxy.inc;
}
location ~ ._.(php|jsp|cgi|pl|py)?$ {
proxy\_pass [http://46.4.103.194:8081](http://46.4.103.194:8081);
include proxy.inc;
}
location ~ /.ht {
deny all;
}
}
my nginx.conf
user nobody;
# no need for more workers in the proxy mode
worker\_processes 2;
error\_log /var/log/nginx/error.log info;
worker\_rlimit\_nofile 20480;
events {
worker\_connections 5120; # increase for busier servers
use epoll; # you should use epoll here for Linux kernels 2.6.x
}
http {
server\_name\_in\_redirect off;
server\_names\_hash\_max\_size 10240;
server\_names\_hash\_bucket\_size 1024;
include mime.types;
default\_type application/octet-stream;
server\_tokens off;
sendfile on;
tcp\_nopush on;
tcp\_nodelay on;
keepalive\_timeout 5;
gzip on;
gzip\_vary on;
gzip\_disable “MSIE [1-6].”;
gzip\_proxied any;
gzip\_http\_version 1.1;
gzip\_min\_length 1000;
gzip\_comp\_level 2;
gzip\_buffers 16 8k;
# You can remove image/png image/x-icon image/gif image/jpeg if you have
slowCPU
gzip\_types text/plain text/html text/htm text/xml text/css
application/x-javascript application/xml application/xml+rss
text/javascript application/atom+xml;
ignore\_invalid\_headers on;
client\_header\_timeout 3m;
client\_body\_timeout 3m;
send\_timeout 3m;
reset\_timedout\_connection on;
connection\_pool\_size 256;
client\_header\_buffer\_size 256k;
large\_client\_header\_buffers 4 256k;
client\_max\_body\_size 200M;
client\_body\_buffer\_size 128k;
request\_pool\_size 32k;
output\_buffers 4 32k;
postpone\_output 1460;
proxy\_temp\_path /tmp/nginx\_proxy/;
client\_body\_in\_file\_only on;
log\_format bytes\_log “$msec $bytes\_sent .”;
include “/etc/nginx/vhosts/\*”;
}
Posted at Nginx Forum:
> **[only html file no-cache](https://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,220621,220621#msg-220621)**
>
> hi; my use reverse proxy and html files to be read by nginx, but I just want to have onyl html files no-cache .. my v\_hosts.conf server { error\_log /var/log/nginx/vhost-error\_log warn; listen 46.4.103.194:80; server\_name skysta
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**Author:**  [@codetr](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/codetr)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2011, 11:07pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/only-html-file-no-cache/215266/2 "2011-12-28T23:07:32Z")
Do not have somebody to help me
Posted at Nginx Forum:
> **[Re: only html file no-cache](https://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,220621,220632#msg-220632)**
>
> hi; my use reverse proxy and html files to be read by nginx, but I just want to have onyl html files no-cache .. my v\_hosts.conf server { error\_log /var/log/nginx/vhost-error\_log warn; listen 46.4.103.194:80; server\_name skysta
---
**Author:**  [@codetr](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/codetr)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2011, 1:42pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/only-html-file-no-cache/215266/3 "2011-12-29T13:42:14Z")
solved
location
~._.(3gp|gif|jpg|jpeg|png|ico|wmv|avi|asf|asx|mpg|mpeg|mp4|pls|mp3|mid|wav|swf|flv|txt|js|css|html|htm|exe|zip|tar|rar|gz|tgz|bz2|uha|7z|doc|docx|xls|xlsx|pdf|iso)$
{
expires 7d;
try\_files $uri @backend;
}
location ~._.(html|htm)$ {
add\_header Pragma “no-cache”;
try\_files $uri @backend;
}
Posted at Nginx Forum:
> **[Re: only html file no-cache](https://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,220621,220662#msg-220662)**
>
> hi; my use reverse proxy and html files to be read by nginx, but I just want to have onyl html files no-cache .. my v\_hosts.conf server { error\_log /var/log/nginx/vhost-error\_log warn; listen 46.4.103.194:80; server\_name skysta
---
**Author:**  [@codetr](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/codetr)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2011, 2:27pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/only-html-file-no-cache/215266/4 "2011-12-31T14:27:18Z")
Try this shorter form:
location / {
location ~ .(html|htm)$ {
# “pragma” is not a valid header here
add\_header Cache-Control “no-cache, no-store”;
try\_files $uri @backend;
}
expires 7d;
try\_files $uri @backend;
}