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Should we use "if ( $request_method ..." or "limit_except ..." ?

Mark Alan
September 28, 2012 07:06AM
Hello list,


Can anybody tell me if the bellow constructs are equivalent?

server {
...
if ( $request_method !~ ^(?:GET|HEAD|POST)$ ) { return 444; }
...

server {
...
location / {
limit_except GET HEAD POST { deny all; }
...

And, if they are equivalent, in the case of having multiple locations,
is it still better to have a limit_except for each location? Or, in
this case is it better to have a single "if ( $request_method ..." at
server level ?

Thank you,
Mark

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Should we use "if ( $request_method ..." or "limit_except ..." ?

Mark Alan September 28, 2012 07:06AM



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