NLB-6926: Update NGINXaaS docs with R35 changelog

Author: Naveen-Gopu-F5

content/nginxaas-azure/changelog.md

@@ -13,6 +13,15 @@ To see a list of currently active issues, visit the [Known issues]({{< ref "/ngi
 
 To review older entries, visit the [Changelog archive]({{< ref "/nginxaas-azure/changelog-archive" >}}) section.
 
+## October 10, 2025
+
+- {{% icon-feature %}} **NGINXaaS is now running NGINX Plus Release 35 (R35) in the Stable Upgrade Channel**
+
+  NGINXaaS for Azure deployments using the **Stable** [Upgrade Channel]({{< ref "/nginxaas-azure/quickstart/upgrade-channels.md" >}}) have now been automatically upgraded to  [NGINX Plus Release 35 (R35)]({{< ref "/nginx/releases.md#nginxplusrelease-35-r35" >}}). This upgrade also includes updates to the following NGINX Plus modules:
+  - nginx-plus-module-njs
+   For a complete list of allowed directives, see the [Configuration Directives List]({{< ref "/nginxaas-azure/getting-started/nginx-configuration/overview/#configuration-directives-list" >}}).
+
+  The ACME protocol support feature, available in NGINX Plus R35, is not currently supported in NGINXaaS due to active-active deployments.
 
 ## September 18, 2025
 

content/nginxaas-azure/getting-started/nginx-configuration/overview.md

@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ Some directives are not supported because of specific limitations. If you includ
   | ssl_engine        | No hardware SSL accelerator is available. |
   | debug_points        | NGINXaaS does not provide access to NGINX processes for debugging. |
   | fastcgi_bind <br /> grpc_bind  <br /> memcached_bind  <br /> proxy_bind  <br /> scgi_bind  <br /> uwsgi_bind   | Source IP specification for active-active deployments is not allowed.           |
-  | quic_bpf          | QUIC connection migration is not currently supported for active-active deployments.  |
+  | quic_bpf          | QUIC connection migration is not currently supported for active-active deployments.
+  | acme_issuer <br /> uri <br /> account_key <br /> contact <br /> ssl_trusted_certificate <br /> ssl_verify <br /> state_path <br />                accept_terms_of_service <br /> acme_shared_zone <br /> acme_certificate <br /> | ACME protocol support for active-active deployments is not supported. 
 
 {{< /table >}}
 
@@ -125,6 +126,8 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [auth_jwt_leeway](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_auth_jwt_module.html#auth_jwt_leeway)\
 [auth_jwt_require](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_auth_jwt_module.html#auth_jwt_require)\
 [auth_jwt_type](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_auth_jwt_module.html#auth_jwt_type)\
+[auth_oidc](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#auth_oidc)\
+[auth_require](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_auth_require_module.html#auth_require)\
 [auth_request](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_auth_request_module.html#auth_request)\
 [auth_request_set](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_auth_request_module.html#auth_request_set)\
 [autoindex](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_autoindex_module.html#autoindex)\
@@ -144,8 +147,12 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [client_body_timeout](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#client_body_timeout)\
 [client_header_buffer_size](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#client_header_buffer_size)\
 [client_header_timeout](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#client_header_timeout)\
+[client_id](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#client_id)\
 [client_max_body_size](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#client_max_body_size)\
+[client_secret](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#client_secret)\
+[config_url](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#config_url)\
 [connection_pool_size](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#connection_pool_size)\
+[cookie_name](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#cookie_name)\
 [create_full_put_path](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_dav_module.html#create_full_put_path)\
 [daemon](https://nginx.org/en/docs/ngx_core_module.html#daemon)\
 [dav_access](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_dav_module.html#dav_access)\
@@ -157,13 +164,15 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [directio](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#directio)\
 [directio_alignment](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#directio_alignment)\
 [disable_symlinks](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#disable_symlinks)\
+[early_hints](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#early_hints)\
 [empty_gif](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_empty_gif_module.html#empty_gif)\
 [env](https://nginx.org/en/docs/ngx_core_module.html#env)\
 [error_log](https://nginx.org/en/docs/ngx_core_module.html#error_log)\
 [error_page](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#error_page)\
 [etag](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#etag)\
 [events](https://nginx.org/en/docs/ngx_core_module.html#events)\
 [expires](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_headers_module.html#expires)\
+[extra_auth_args](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#extra_auth_args)\
 [f4f](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_f4f_module.html#f4f)\
 [f4f_buffer_size](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_f4f_module.html#f4f_buffer_size)\
 [fastcgi_buffer_size](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_fastcgi_module.html#fastcgi_buffer_size)\
@@ -232,6 +241,7 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [grpc_set_header](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_grpc_module.html#grpc_set_header)\
 [grpc_socket_keepalive](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_grpc_module.html#grpc_socket_keepalive)\
 [grpc_ssl_certificate](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_grpc_module.html#grpc_ssl_certificate)\
+[grpc_ssl_certificate_cache](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_grpc_module.html#grpc_ssl_certificate_cache)\
 [grpc_ssl_certificate_key](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_grpc_module.html#grpc_ssl_certificate_key)\
 [grpc_ssl_ciphers](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_grpc_module.html#grpc_ssl_ciphers)\
 [grpc_ssl_conf_command](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_grpc_module.html#grpc_ssl_conf_command)\
@@ -302,6 +312,7 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [internal](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#internal)\
 [internal_redirect](http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_internal_redirect_module.html#internal_redirect)\
 [ip_hash](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_upstream_module.html#ip_hash)\
+[issuer](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#issuer)\
 [js_access (ngx_stream_js_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_js_module.html#js_access)\
 [js_body_filter](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_js_module.html#js_body_filter)\
 [js_content](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_js_module.html#js_content)\
@@ -343,6 +354,7 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [js_var (ngx_stream_js_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_js_module.html#js_var)\
 [keepalive](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_upstream_module.html#keepalive)\
 [keepalive_disable](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#keepalive_disable)\
+[keepalive_min_timeout](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#keepalive_min_timeout)\
 [keepalive_requests (ngx_http_core_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#keepalive_requests)\
 [keepalive_time (ngx_http_core_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#keepalive_time)\
 [keepalive_timeout (ngx_http_core_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#keepalive_timeout)\
@@ -385,6 +397,8 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [log_format (ngx_stream_log_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_log_module.html#log_format)\
 [log_not_found](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#log_not_found)\
 [log_subrequest](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#log_subrequest)\
+[logout_uri](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#logout_uri)\
+[logout_token_hint](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#logout_token_hint)\
 [mail](https://nginx.org/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_core_module.html#mail)\
 [map (ngx_http_map_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_map_module.html#map)\
 [map (ngx_stream_map_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_map_module.html#map)\
@@ -431,6 +445,7 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [msie_refresh](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#msie_refresh)\
 [multi_accept](https://nginx.org/en/docs/ngx_core_module.html#multi_accept)\
 [ntlm](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_upstream_module.html#ntlm)\
+[oidc_provider](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#oidc_provider)\
 [open_file_cache](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#open_file_cache)\
 [open_file_cache_errors](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#open_file_cache_errors)\
 [open_file_cache_min_uses](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#open_file_cache_min_uses)\
@@ -450,6 +465,7 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [pop3_auth](https://nginx.org/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_pop3_module.html#pop3_auth)\
 [pop3_capabilities](https://nginx.org/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_pop3_module.html#pop3_capabilities)\
 [port_in_redirect](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#port_in_redirect)\
+[post_logout_uri](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#post_logout_uri)\
 [postpone_output](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#postpone_output)\
 [preread_buffer_size (ngx_stream_core_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_core_module.html#preread_buffer_size)\
 [preread_timeout (ngx_stream_core_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_core_module.html#preread_timeout)\
@@ -526,6 +542,8 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [proxy_ssl (ngx_stream_proxy_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_proxy_module.html#proxy_ssl)\
 [proxy_ssl_certificate (ngx_http_proxy_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_proxy_module.html#proxy_ssl_certificate)\
 [proxy_ssl_certificate (ngx_stream_proxy_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_proxy_module.html#proxy_ssl_certificate)\
+[proxy_ssl_certificate_cache (ngx_http_proxy_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_proxy_module.html#proxy_ssl_certificate_cache)\
+[proxy_ssl_certificate_cache (ngx_stream_proxy_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_proxy_module.html#proxy_ssl_certificate_cache)\
 [proxy_ssl_certificate_key (ngx_http_proxy_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_proxy_module.html#proxy_ssl_certificate_key)\
 [proxy_ssl_certificate_key (ngx_stream_proxy_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_proxy_module.html#proxy_ssl_certificate_key)\
 [proxy_ssl_ciphers (ngx_http_proxy_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_proxy_module.html#proxy_ssl_ciphers)\
@@ -570,6 +588,7 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [real_ip_header](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_realip_module.html#real_ip_header)\
 [real_ip_recursive](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_realip_module.html#real_ip_recursive)\
 [recursive_error_pages](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#recursive_error_pages)\
+[redirect_uri](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#redirect_uri)\
 [referer_hash_bucket_size](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_referer_module.html#referer_hash_bucket_size)\
 [referer_hash_max_size](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_referer_module.html#referer_hash_max_size)\
 [request_pool_size](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#request_pool_size)\
@@ -633,6 +652,7 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [scgi_store](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_scgi_module.html#scgi_store)\
 [scgi_store_access](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_scgi_module.html#scgi_store_access)\
 [scgi_temp_file_write_size](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_scgi_module.html#scgi_temp_file_write_size)\
+[scope](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#scope)\
 [scgi_temp_path](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_scgi_module.html#scgi_temp_path)\
 [secure_link](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_secure_link_module.html#secure_link)\
 [secure_link_md5](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_secure_link_module.html#secure_link_md5)\
@@ -654,6 +674,8 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [session_log](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_session_log_module.html#session_log)\
 [session_log_format](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_session_log_module.html#session_log_format)\
 [session_log_zone](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_session_log_module.html#session_log_zone)\
+[session_store](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#session_store)\
+[session_timeout](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#session_timeout)\
 [set (ngx_http_rewrite_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_rewrite_module.html#set)\
 [set (ngx_stream_set_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_set_module.html#set)\
 [set_real_ip_from (ngx_http_realip_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_realip_module.html#set_real_ip_from)\
@@ -683,6 +705,8 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [ssl_certificate (ngx_mail_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_ssl_module.html#ssl_certificate)\
 [ssl_certificate (ngx_stream_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_ssl_module.html#ssl_certificate)\
 [ssl_certificate (ngx_mgmt_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/ngx_mgmt_module.html#ssl_certificate)\
+[ssl_certificate_cache (ngx_http_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html#ssl_certificate_cache)\
+[ssl_certificate_cache (ngx_stream_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_ssl_module.html#ssl_certificate_cache)\
 [ssl_certificate_key (ngx_http_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html#ssl_certificate_key)\
 [ssl_certificate_key (ngx_mail_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_ssl_module.html#ssl_certificate_key)\
 [ssl_certificate_key (ngx_stream_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_ssl_module.html#ssl_certificate_key)\
@@ -696,6 +720,7 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [ssl_conf_command (ngx_http_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html#ssl_conf_command)\
 [ssl_conf_command (ngx_mail_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_ssl_module.html#ssl_conf_command)\
 [ssl_conf_command (ngx_stream_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_ssl_module.html#ssl_conf_command)\
+[ssl_crl (ngx_http_oidc_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#ssl_crl)\
 [ssl_crl (ngx_http_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html#ssl_crl)\
 [ssl_crl (ngx_mail_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_ssl_module.html#ssl_crl)\
 [ssl_crl (ngx_mgmt_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/ngx_mgmt_module.html#ssl_crl)\
@@ -707,6 +732,7 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [ssl_ecdh_curve (ngx_stream_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_ssl_module.html#ssl_ecdh_curve)\
 [ssl_handshake_timeout](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_ssl_module.html#ssl_handshake_timeout)\
 [ssl_name](https://nginx.org/en/docs/ngx_mgmt_module.html#ssl_name)\
+[ssl_object_cache_inheritable](https://nginx.org/en/docs/ngx_core_module.html#ssl_object_cache_inheritable)\
 [ssl_ocsp](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html#ssl_ocsp)\
 [ssl_ocsp_cache](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html#ssl_ocsp_cache)\
 [ssl_ocsp_responder](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html#ssl_ocsp_responder)\
@@ -739,6 +765,7 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [ssl_stapling_file](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html#ssl_stapling_file)\
 [ssl_stapling_responder](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html#ssl_stapling_responder)\
 [ssl_stapling_verify](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html#ssl_stapling_verify)\
+[ssl_trusted_certificate (ngx_http_oidc_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#ssl_trusted_certificate)\
 [ssl_trusted_certificate (ngx_http_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html#ssl_trusted_certificate)\
 [ssl_trusted_certificate (ngx_mail_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_ssl_module.html#ssl_trusted_certificate)\
 [ssl_trusted_certificate (ngx_stream_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_ssl_module.html#ssl_trusted_certificate)\
@@ -750,6 +777,7 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [ssl_verify_depth (ngx_http_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_ssl_module.html#ssl_verify_depth)\
 [ssl_verify_depth (ngx_mail_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_ssl_module.html#ssl_verify_depth)\
 [ssl_verify_depth (ngx_stream_ssl_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_ssl_module.html#ssl_verify_depth)\
+[stall_threshold](https://nginx.org/en/docs/ngx_core_module.html#stall_threshold)\
 [ssl_verify_depth (ngx_mgmt_module)](https://nginx.org/en/docs/ngx_mgmt_module.html#ssl_verify_depth)\
 [starttls](https://nginx.org/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_ssl_module.html#starttls)\
 [state (ngx_http_upstream_module)](http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_upstream_module.html#state)\
@@ -790,6 +818,7 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [userid_p3p](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_userid_module.html#userid_p3p)\
 [userid_path](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_userid_module.html#userid_path)\
 [userid_service](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_userid_module.html#userid_service)\
+[userinfo](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_oidc_module.html#userinfo)\
 [uuid_file](https://nginx.org/en/docs/ngx_mgmt_module.html#uuid_file)\
 [uwsgi_buffer_size](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_uwsgi_module.html#uwsgi_buffer_size)\
 [uwsgi_buffering](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_uwsgi_module.html#uwsgi_buffering)\
@@ -834,6 +863,7 @@ NGINXaaS for Azure supports a limited set of NGINX directives.
 [uwsgi_send_timeout](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_uwsgi_module.html#uwsgi_send_timeout)\
 [uwsgi_socket_keepalive](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_uwsgi_module.html#uwsgi_socket_keepalive)\
 [uwsgi_ssl_certificate](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_uwsgi_module.html#uwsgi_ssl_certificate)\
+[uwsgi_ssl_certificate_cache](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_uwsgi_module.html#uwsgi_ssl_certificate_cache)\
 [uwsgi_ssl_certificate_key](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_uwsgi_module.html#uwsgi_ssl_certificate_key)\
 [uwsgi_ssl_conf_command](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_uwsgi_module.html#uwsgi_ssl_conf_command)\
 [uwsgi_ssl_crl](https://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_uwsgi_module.html#uwsgi_ssl_crl)\