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Enable Secure File Downloads on Nginx VPS

Category: Security

Secure file downloads—a access tweak—on an Nginx VPS—edit /etc/nginx/sites-available/default:

location /downloads { limit_rate 50k; }

reload:

nginx -s reload

On Vultr limits hosting download speed to 50KB/s—controls bandwidth