How do I set up Nginx on my server?

How do I set up Nginx on my server?

To set up Nginx, first install it using your package manager. For example, on Ubuntu, you can run sudo apt update and then sudo apt install nginx.

What configuration files do I need to edit?

You typically need to edit the main configuration file located at /etc/nginx/nginx.conf and create server block files in /etc/nginx/sites-available/.

How do I test if Nginx is running?

You can check if Nginx is running by executing systemctl status nginx or by visiting your server's IP address in a web browser.

What should I do if I encounter an error?

Check the error logs located at /var/log/nginx/error.log for more details on the issue.