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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:

−c <configuration file> Specifies a particular configuration file for nginx to load.
−v
Show version of program.
−t
Tests nginx configuration

You can find further information about this webserver in http://nginx.net/docs_en.txt.

AUTHORS

nginx was written by Igor Sysoev.

This manual page was written by Jose Parrella <joseparrella [AT] cantv.net>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).