| .TH "nginx" "1" "" "" "" |
| .SH "NAME" |
| nginx \- small, powerful, scalable web/proxy server |
| .SH "SYNOPSIS" |
| \fBnginx\fR [\fIoptions\fR] <\fIconfiguration file\fR> |
| .SH "DESCRIPTION" |
| .PP |
| \fBNginx\fR ("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. |
| .SH "OPTIONS" |
| .TP |
| A summary of options is included below: |
| .TP |
| \fB\-?\fR,\fB\-h\fR |
| Show this help. |
| .TP |
| \fB\-v\fR |
| Show version and exit. |
| .TP |
| \fB\-V\fR |
| Show version and configure options then exit. |
| .TP |
| \fB\-s\fR \fIsignal\fR |
| Send signal to a master process: stop, quit, reopen, reload. |
| .TP |
| \fB\-p\fR \fIprefix\fR |
| Set prefix path. |
| .TP |
| \fB\-g\fR \fIdirectives\fR |
| Set global directives out of configuration file. |
| .TP |
| \fB\-c\fR <\fIconfiguration file\fR> |
| Specifies a particular configuration file for nginx to load. |
| .TP |
| \fB\-t\fR |
| Tests nginx configuration and exit. |
| .TP |
| .SH "SEE ALSO" |
| Website: <http://nginx.org/> |
| .TP |
| .SH "AUTHORS" |
| \fBnginx\fR was written by Igor Sysoev <igor@sysoev.ru>. |
| .TP |
| 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). |