kernel Asked: 2011-05-28 20:10:10 +0800 CST2011-05-28 20:10:10 +0800 CST 2011-05-28 20:10:10 +0800 CST How does nginx support cgi? 772 With apache ,I just put my binary under cgi-bin,how about nginx? Does it support cgi at all? cgi nginx 2 Answers Voted Alexander Azarov 2011-05-28T23:20:26+08:002011-05-28T23:20:26+08:00 Nginx does not support CGI, because it does not spawn external processes. This is a design decision: Nginx is a high-performance web server and spawning an external process is rather expensive operation. sendmoreinfo 2012-02-09T14:51:55+08:002012-02-09T14:51:55+08:00 It does support FastCGI and UWSGI, though.
Nginx does not support CGI, because it does not spawn external processes. This is a design decision: Nginx is a high-performance web server and spawning an external process is rather expensive operation.
It does support FastCGI and UWSGI, though.