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Start Nginx

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Start Nginx web server

Stop Nginx

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Stop Nginx web server

Restart Nginx

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Restart Nginx web server

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Reopen Nginx Log Files

Reopen log files (e.g., after log rotation)

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Command

sudo nginx -s reopen

Explanation

Forces Nginx to reopen its log files.

Examples

Reopen log files after logrotate

sudo nginx -s reopen

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Reload Nginx

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Reload Nginx configuration

Check Nginx Status

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Check Nginx service status

Test Nginx Configuration

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Test the Nginx configuration for syntax errors