Index directive in Nginx - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

1fill in blank

easy

Complete the code to set the default index file to index.html.

Nginx

index [1];

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

Adefault.html

Bindex.html

Chome.html

Dmain.html

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using a file name that is not commonly used as an index file.

Forgetting the semicolon at the end.

The index directive specifies the default file served when a directory is requested. index.html is the common default.

2fill in blank

medium

Complete the code to set multiple index files: index.php and index.html.

Nginx

index [1] [2];

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

Aindex.php

Bindex.html

Cdefault.php

Dhome.html

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using incorrect file names.

Not separating file names with spaces.

You can specify multiple index files separated by spaces. Nginx will try them in order.

3fill in blank

hard

Fix the error in the code to correctly set the index file to home.html.

Nginx

index [1];

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

Ahome.htm

Bhome.html

Chome.htm;

Dhome.html;

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Omitting the semicolon at the end.

Using wrong file extension.

The index directive must end with a semicolon. Without it, the configuration is invalid.

4fill in blank

hard

Fill both blanks to set the index files to default.html and index.htm.

Nginx

index [1] [2];

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

Adefault.html

Bindex.html

Cindex.htm

Dhome.html

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Mixing up file names or extensions.

Forgetting the semicolon at the end.

You can list multiple index files. Here, default.html is first, then index.htm.

5fill in blank

hard

Fill all three blanks to set the index files to main.php, index.html, and default.htm.

Nginx

index [1] [2] [3];

Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'

Amain.php

Bindex.html

Cdefault.htm

Dhome.html

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Incorrect file order.

Using wrong file extensions.

Missing semicolon.

You can specify multiple index files in order. Nginx tries each until it finds one.