12.25.2010

How to setup Nginx on Linux?

Nginx is a free, open source web server. It is pronounced as "engine-X". Nginx server is popular due to its less resource consumption and its scalability.
Fedora 14 repository comes with nginx source code availability. Lets install nginx through yum utility.

First lets start with installing Nginx through yum as discussed below:



Press "yes" to confirm the installables:


Once yum reports successful installation, we need to restart the nginx service as shown:

#/etc/init.d/nginx restart


Thats it. Now you can confirm if nginx server is successfully installed or not through web browser.

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