Nginx Static Site Hosting
This free NautilusControl template sets up Nginx Static Site on port 80 with 256 MB of RAM recommended. This page covers the ports to open, hardware requirements, the Docker image and step-by-step setup.
Nginx Static Site at a glance
- Category
- Website (website)
- Type
- Nginx Static
- Docker image
- nginx:1.25-alpine
- Default version
- 1.25
- Ports
- 80/TCP
- RAM
- 256 MB
- CPU
- 1 core
- Disk
- 2 GB
- Console
- No console input
- Template version
- v1.0.0
Nginx Static Site server ports
Nginx Static Site built from this template listens on this port. Open it in your firewall so players and clients can connect.
| Port | Protocol | Used for |
|---|---|---|
| 80 | TCP | HTTP |
sudo ufw allow 80/tcpNginx Static Site server requirements
These are the template's recommended starting values. Increase it as your traffic grows.
Run Nginx Static Site in Docker
The template uses the nginx:1.25-alpine image, default version 1.25. NautilusControl pulls it automatically; to fetch it yourself:
docker pull nginx:1.25-alpinenginx -g 'daemon off;'Files and folders
/usr/share/nginx/html— Html/etc/nginx/conf.d— Conf
How to set up Nginx Static Site with NautilusControl
Install NautilusControl
Install the NautilusControl panel and agent on the machine that will run the server. The installation guide covers it, and the 14-day free trial includes 1 node and 5 servers.
Import the Nginx Static Site template
Download this template (a single JSON file) with the button above, then open Templates in NautilusControl and choose Import JSON.
Create the server
Create a new container and pick Nginx Static Site. NautilusControl pulls
nginx:1.25-alpineand creates the folders for you.Open the ports
Allow port 80 through your firewall, and forward it on your router if people connect from outside your network.
Start it
Press Start and follow the startup log in the panel.
Server files come from nginx.org.
Notes
Lightweight static file hosting. Upload your HTML/CSS/JS files to the /html volume. Great for landing pages, portfolios, documentation.
Nginx Static Site FAQ
What ports does a Nginx Static Site use?
This template uses port 80 (HTTP). Open it in your firewall and forward it on your router if players connect from outside your network.
How much RAM does a Nginx Static Site need?
The template recommends 256 MB of RAM, 1 core, 2 GB of disk space. Increase it as your traffic grows.
Can I run Nginx Static Site in Docker?
Yes. The template uses the Docker image nginx:1.25-alpine (default version 1.25). NautilusControl pulls it and creates the container for you.
Is the Nginx Static Site template free?
Yes. Every template in the Corallium Studios library is free to download. You need NautilusControl to deploy it; there is a 14-day free trial.