Nginx

Last modified by Justin Morgan on 2019/09/29 18:04

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Nginx is a web server which can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy and HTTP cache. The software was created by Igor Sysoev and first publicly released in 2004. A company of the same name was founded in 2011 to provide support and Nginx plus paid software.

Pronounced Engine-X.

Includes php

Alternative to Apache webserver.

Need to create a shared directory where everything is stored. DONE

Download a "coming soon" landing page and upload to server to see if it's working. Check here: https://colorlib.com/wp/free-under-construction-templates/ DONE

Do I need t set up DNS?

PHP is enabled, which is required for MantisBT

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