nginx(1)
NAME
nginx - small, but very powerful and efficient web server
SYNOPSIS
nginx [options] <configuration file>
DESCRIPTION
nginx is a server that can be used as standalone HTTP server and as a
reverse proxy server before some Apache or another big server to reduce
load to backend servers by many concurrent HTTP-sessions.
OPTIONS
A summary of options is included below:
-?,-h Show this help.
-v Show version and exit.
-V Show version and configure options then exit.
- -s signal
- Send signal to a master process: stop, quit, reopen, reload.
- -p prefix
- Set prefix path.
- -g directives
- Set global directives out of configuration file.
- -c <configuration file>
- Specifies a particular configuration file for nginx to load.
- -t Tests nginx configuration and exit.
- SEE ALSO
- Website: <http://nginx.net/>
- AUTHORS
- nginx was written by Igor Sysoev <igor@sysoev.ru>.
- This manual page was written by Jose Parrella <joseparrella@cantv.net> and
- Kartik Mistry <kartik@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).