NGINX Unit 1.18.0 Adds Filesystem Isolation and Other Enhancements
NGINX Unit 1.18.0 Adds Filesystem Isolation and Other Enhancements Usually, we’d start a blog post like this one rather light‑heartedly, but the mood of the times is undoubtedly somber, the reasons for that being too numerous to joke about. However, we hope you’re doing well – and again, we have some news to share. For starters, we at the NGINX Unit team believe that the term “isolation” doesn’t necessarily deserve the bad rap it has gained recently around the globe, and our most recent release, NGINX Unit 1.18.0, has arrived with an accordingly themed major update. Filesystem Isolation The isolation family of application settings, introduced in NGINX Unit 1.11.0, now includes a new rootfs object. If the underlying OS allows it, you can use rootfs to designate an arbitrary directory as the filesystem root. An application configured this way is locked within [ more… ]
