nginx

Summary #

web server

on macOS #

useful commands #

brew install inginx
brew services restart/info/start/stop nginx
nginx -s reload # to hot reload configs the config without downtime

Issue faced #

After adding the configurations in nginx, I was facing a PID issue: PID file or number not found, was able to resolve this issue by using stackoverflow answer

Important directory and files locations #

Add configs in -> /opt/homebrew/etc/nginx/servers
Default config -> /opt/homebrew/etc/nginx/nginx.conf
Logs will be in -> /opt/homebrew/var/log/nginx
Default webroot is -> /opt/homebrew/var/www
Default listen address -> http://localhost:8080

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