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How to setup Let's Encrypt for Nginx on Ubuntu 18.04 (including IPv6, HTTP/2 and A+ SLL rating)

Virtual hosts

Let's say you want to host domains first.com and second.com.

Create folders for their files:

Moved to git repository: https://github.com/denji/nginx-tuning

NGINX Tuning For Best Performance

For this configuration you can use web server you like, i decided, because i work mostly with it to use nginx.

Generally, properly configured nginx can handle up to 400K to 500K requests per second (clustered), most what i saw is 50K to 80K (non-clustered) requests per second and 30% CPU load, course, this was 2 x Intel Xeon with HyperThreading enabled, but it can work without problem on slower machines.

You must understand that this config is used in testing environment and not in production so you will need to find a way to implement most of those features best possible for your servers.

	Quick tip for handling CSRF Token Expiration - common issue is when you use csrf protection is that if
	a form sits there for a while (like a login form, but any the same) the csrf token in the form will
	expire & throw a strange error.

	Handling it is simple, and is a good lesson for dealing with other types of errors in a custom manner.

	In Middleware you will see a file VerifyCsrfToken.php and be tempted to handle things there. DON'T!
	Instead, look at your app/Exceptions/Handler.php, at the render($request, Exception $e) function.

	All of your exceptions go through here, unless you have excluded them in the $dontReport array at the