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NGINX: Hide / Block .git and .svn folders

Published: 13-03-2013 | Author: Remy van Elst | Text only version of this article

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This little nginx config snippets helps you prohibit access to .git or .svn folders in nginx

location ~ /\.git {
  deny all;
}

It should be places in a server block. Works for both http as well as https.