Nginx 1.3.4 for Windows (32-bit and 64-bit builds) are now both available for free download. All packages are built from the upstream development branch. Nginx (pronounced “engine x”) is a high performance web server, caching proxy and a Layer 7 load balancing solution. Millions of web sites on the Internet benefit from using Nginx because of its extreme performance, scalability, reliability, flexibility and security.
On 2012-07-31, the development version of Nginx, release number 1.3.4 was made available at nginx.org. The upstream changelog is listed below:
Changes with nginx 1.3.4 31 Jul 2012
- ) Change: the “ipv6only” parameter is now turned on by default for listening IPv6 sockets.
- ) Feature: the Clang compiler support.
- ) Bugfix: extra listening sockets might be created. Thanks to Roman Odaisky.
- ) Bugfix: nginx/Windows might hog CPU if a worker process failed to start. Thanks to Ricardo Villalobos Guevara.
- ) Bugfix: the “proxy_pass_header”, “fastcgi_pass_header”, “scgi_pass_header”, “uwsgi_pass_header”, “proxy_hide_header”, “fastcgi_hide_header”, “scgi_hide_header”, and “uwsgi_hide_header” directives might be inherited incorrectly.
These Windows setup files are provided to support legacy users who still use the Cygwin based builds. Official native Windows builds are available and supported at nginx.org. No support is offered or implied. Use at your own risk.
If you are new to Nginx on Windows, please download and use the native Windows builds which are fully supported and available for free download at nginx.org.
Download Nginx 1.3.4 for Windows (32-bit & 64-bit versions) here.
The Frequently Asked Questions section may help answer any of your questions, but please feel free to ask other questions or or leave a comment below. Thank you.
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