Nginx Tutorials: Basic commands
These are the basic commands you use to interact with your NGINX instance.
Check NGINX version:
$ nginx -v /* prints the version of nginx */
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)Check configuration file syntax before reloading:
$ nginx -t /* validates the syntax to ensure that there are no issues with the configuration you're about to push */
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)Display current configurations:
$ nginx -T /* gives you the configuration which is currently implemented in your instance of nginx */
Code language: JavaScript (javascript)Reload NGINX
$ nginx -s reload /* takes the configuration and pushes it out to the existing instance */Code language: JavaScript (javascript)
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