{"id":5493,"date":"2021-06-16T08:01:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T08:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.magetop.com\/blog\/?p=5493"},"modified":"2021-07-21T14:54:44","modified_gmt":"2021-07-21T14:54:44","slug":"install-nginx-on-centos-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.magetop.com\/blog\/install-nginx-on-centos-7\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Install Nginx On CentOS 7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this post, I will guide you on&nbsp;<strong>How To Install Nginx On CentOS 7<\/strong>. Nginx is an alternative to Apache and is a part of the LEMP stack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Nginx<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Nginx (pronounced \u2018engine X\u2019) is a high-performance free web server software that can be used as a reverse proxy server responsible for handling the load of a large website. It is a much more flexible and lightweight program than Apache HTTP Server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prerequisites<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>CentOS 7 server.<\/li><li>The root or sudo privileges.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Installing Nginx<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Update Repository Package Lists.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code \"><pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\nsudo yum update\n<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n<p>2. Install Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code \"><pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\nsudo yum -y install epel-release\n<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n<p>3. Install Nginx.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code \"><pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\nsudo yum -y install nginx\n<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n<p>4. Start Nginx Service.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code \"><pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\nsudo systemctl start nginx\n<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you are running a firewall, run the following commands to allow HTTP and HTTPS traffic:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code \"><pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\nsudo firewall-cmd --permanent --zone=public --add-service=http sudo firewall-cmd --permanent --zone=public --add-service=httpssudo firewall-cmd --reload\n<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Checking your Nginx<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Use your browser access by link:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code \"><pre class=\"brush: plain; auto-links: false; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\nhttp:\/\/your_server_ip\n<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n<p>You should see the CentOS 7 Nginx web page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"358\" data-attachment-id=\"5762\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.magetop.com\/blog\/install-nginx-on-centos-7\/centos-7-nginx-page\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.magetop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CentOS-7-Nginx-Page.png?fit=1793%2C803&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1793,803\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"CentOS-7-Nginx-Page\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.magetop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CentOS-7-Nginx-Page.png?fit=300%2C134&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.magetop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CentOS-7-Nginx-Page.png?fit=800%2C359&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.magetop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CentOS-7-Nginx-Page.png?resize=800%2C358&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"CentOS 7 Nginx Page\" class=\"wp-image-5762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.magetop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CentOS-7-Nginx-Page.png?w=1793&amp;ssl=1 1793w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.magetop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CentOS-7-Nginx-Page.png?resize=300%2C134&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.magetop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CentOS-7-Nginx-Page.png?resize=1024%2C459&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.magetop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CentOS-7-Nginx-Page.png?resize=768%2C344&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.magetop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CentOS-7-Nginx-Page.png?resize=1536%2C688&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.magetop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/CentOS-7-Nginx-Page.png?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Managing Nginx<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To stop web server:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code \"><pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\nsudo systemctl stop nginx\n<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n<p>To start Nginx:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code \"><pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\nsudo systemctl start nginx\n<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Restart the web server:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code \"><pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\nsudo systemctl restart nginx\n<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you are simply making configuration changes, Nginx can often reload without dropping connections.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code \"><pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\nsudo systemctl reload nginx\n<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n<p>By default, Nginx is configured to start automatically when the server boots. Disable this behavior by typing:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code \"><pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\nsudo systemctl disable nginx\n<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n<p>This is the end of the&nbsp;<strong>How To Install Nginx On CentOS 7<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow us for the more helpful posts!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope this is a useful post for you&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.magetop.com\/blog\/install-plesk-on-centos-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How To Install Plesk On CentOS 7<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for reading!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this post, I will guide you on\u00a0How To Install Nginx On CentOS 7. 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