nginx <arg...>
Nginx (pronounced ``engine x'') is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, a mail proxy server, and a generic TCP/UDP proxy server. It is known for its high performance, stability, rich feature set, simple configuration, and low resource consumption
Arguments
Options
| Name | Description |
|---|
-c <file> | Use an alternative configuration file |
-e <file> | Use an alternative error log file. Special value stderr indicates that the standard error output should be used |
-g <directives> | Set global configuration directives |
-p <prefix> | Set the prefix path. The default value is %%PREFIX%% |
-q | Suppress non-error messages during configuration testing |
-T | Same as -t, but additionally dump configuration files to standard output |
-t | Do not run, just test the configuration file. nginx checks the configuration file syntax and then tries to open files referenced in the configuration file |
-V | Print the nginx version, compiler version, and configure script parameters |
-v | Print the nginx version |
-?, -h | Print help |
-s <signal> | Send a signal to the master process. The argument signal can be one of: stop, quit, reopen, reload |