nginx(1) nginx(1) NAME nginx - small, powerful, scalable web/proxy server SYNOPSIS nginx [options] <configuration file> DESCRIPTION Nginx ("engine X") is a high-performance web and reverse proxy server created by Igor Sysoev. It can be used both as a standalone web server and as a proxy to reduce the load on back-end HTTP or mail servers. 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.org/> 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). nginx(1)