NGINX 1.21.6 mainline with brotli support, TLS 1.3 final (RFC 8446) built against OpenSSL 1.1.1m for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS

NGINX 1.21.6 mainline version with brotli compression library from Google, TLS 1.3 Final (RFC 8446), http2 (HTTP/2), ngx cache purge and ngx http geoip2 module support. SSL is built dynamically against OpenSSL 1.1.1m added to the CentOS/RHEL repository. Please note that TLS 1.3 final version is supported in Chrome 70+ and Mozilla Firefox 63+. To enable TLS 1.3, you must specify:

Since version 1.21.6, the build for EL8 is available.

ssl_protocols TLSv1.2 TLSv1.3;

Since 1.18.0 release for Centos 7 we build OpenSSL as a separate package that installs to the separate directory (/opt/codeit/openssl111) and does not affects system libraries.