Fix 504 Gateway Timeout error using Nginx as reverse Proxy.

ByPieter Bakker

When using Nginx as a reverse proxy for Apache, among others, you may get timeouts with error code 504 if an application takes longer to complete a request than the default Nginx request timeout which is 60 seconds. To increase the request timeout in Nginx to serve long-running requests, we need to change the default…

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Error 413 on large file uploads with Nextcloud behind Nginx reverse proxy.

ByPieter Bakker

If you are running Nextcloud behind a Nginx proxy server, you will need to change the maximum file size for uploads which by default is only 1MB on Nginx. You can use the “client_max_body_size” directive to set the required file size for uploading. This directive can be set in the http, server or location context….