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Installing as a Linux package
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Nginx (pronounced as “Engine-X”) is an open source web server that is often used as reverse proxy or HTTP cache. It is available for Linux for free. In this tutorial we’ll install Nginx and set up a basic site. Installing NGINX on Mac. There are following steps to install the Nginx on Mac OS: Step 1: Download Homebrew. To install the Nginx on Mac OS, Homebrew must be installed on the system. Homebrew is a package manager for Mac operating system that allows us to install various Unix applications easily.
For Linux, njs modulespackages can be used:
nginx-module-njs
— njsdynamic modulesnginx-module-njs-dbg
— debug symbols for thenginx-module-njs
package
After package installation, njs dynamic modules need to be loaded with theload_module
directive:
or
Building from the sources
The repositorywith njs sources can be cloned with the following command:(requires Mercurial client):
Then the modules should be compiled fromnginx root directory using the--add-module
configuration parameter:
The modules can also be built asdynamic:
To build only njs command-line utility, run./configure
and make njs
commandsfrom njs root directory.The utility is available as ./build/njs
.
Install with brew
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Use brew to install the nginx with command:
After install run:
Testing
Open Navigator it by going to URL:
Configuration
The default place of nginx.conf on Mac after installing with brew is:
Changing the default port (8080)
We shall change it to 80. First stop the nginx server if it is running by:
Update thanks @zue666, @pixel67
if apache is running must also stop
##sudo apachectl stop
Then open nginx.conf with (example vim):
and change the:
to:
Save configuration and relaunch nginx
Testing
Open Navigator it by going to URL:
Update: thanks @pablohenrique
* ERROR 403 Forbidden - *
dont worry, some other application is already using port 80. probably be skype.
1 Solution 1: Change Skype port in Skype > Preferences > advanced
2 Solution 2: No change server { listen to 80.
That means that nginx will use port 8080 instead of 80. To access it I would use this url
http://localhost:8080.
Changing the path of defualt web location
he nginx html folder (brew install only) is by the defult in:
Note: change ** 1.2.3 ** to your nginx version.
The defualt path configuration:
To let say Users/to/www:
After change relaunch nginix server and nginx is now serving pages from your custom folder!
enjoy!