Enable Directory Listing in Nginx Webserver Rumi, October 1, 2011 Here is a simple way to enable directory listing in Nginx Webserver. I have a subdomain repository.wowtutorial.org and i want repository.wowtutorial.org to have ability to listing a directory. All we need to do just modify the vhosts or nginx.conf Add autoindex on; Please see the example below Example : #nano /usr/local/etc/nginx/vhosts/repository.wowtutorial.org server { listen 80; server_name repository.wowtutorial.org; autoindex on; location / { root /home/xxx/repository; index index.php index.html index.htm; } location ~ \.php$ { fastcgi_pass 127.0.0.1:9000; fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME /home/xxx/repository$fastcgi_script_name; fastcgi_param PATH_INFO $fastcgi_script_name; include /usr/local/etc/nginx/fastcgi_params; } location ~ /\.ht { deny all; } } Administrations Configurations (Linux) nginx