ngx_http_random_index_module

Module ngx_http_random_index_module

https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_random_index_module.html

The ngx_http_random_index_module module processes requests ending with the slash character (‘/’) and picks a random file in a directory to serve as an index file. The module is processed before the ngx_http_index_module module.

This module is not built by default, it should be enabled with the --with-http_random_index_module configuration parameter.

Example Configuration

location / {
    random_index on;
}

Directives

random_index

Syntax:random_index on | off;

Default: random_index off;

Context: location

Enables or disables module processing in a surrounding location.