Nginx Basics
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CLI
sudo nginx -h
nginx version: nginx/1.18.0 (Ubuntu)
Usage: nginx [-?hvVtTq] [-s signal] [-c filename] [-p prefix] [-g directives]
Options:
-?,-h : this help
-v : show version and exit
-V : show version and configure options then exit
-t : test configuration and exit
-T : test configuration, dump it and exit
-q : suppress non-error messages during configuration testing
-s signal : send signal to a master process: stop, quit, reopen, reload
-p prefix : set prefix path (default: /usr/share/nginx/)
-c filename : set configuration file (default: /etc/nginx/nginx.conf)
-g directives : set global directives out of configuration file
Control via systemctl.
sudo systemctl start nginx.service
sudo systemctl stop nginx.service
sudo systemctl reload nginx.service
sudo systemctl restart nginx.service
References
- NGINX Docs: Product Documentation
- NGINX Docs: NGINX ModSecurity WAF Documentation
- Linode Docs: Securing Nginx With ModSecurity
- NGINX Part of F5: F5 NGINX ModSecurity WAF Is Transitioning to End-of-Life
- TrustWave Software Updates: End of Sale and Trustwave Support for ModSecurity Web Application Firewall
- OWASP Docs: OWASP Core Ruleset Project announces Coraza SecLang engine
- Proxmox VE Wiki: Web Interface Via Nginx Proxy
- Server Fault: How to set up Nginx as a caching reverse proxy?
