centos8 nginx

CentOS 8 is a Linux distribution that provides a stable and secure platform for running web servers and other applications. Nginx is a popular open-source web server that is known for its high performance and scalability.

To install Nginx on CentOS 8, follow these steps:

1. Update the system packages:

sudo dnf update

2. Install the Nginx package:

sudo dnf install nginx

3. Start the Nginx service:

sudo systemctl start nginx

4. Enable the Nginx service to start at boot time:

sudo systemctl enable nginx

5. Verify that Nginx is running by visiting the server's IP address in a web browser. You should see the default Nginx welcome page.

6. If you want to configure Nginx to serve your own website or application, you can edit the default Nginx configuration file at /etc/nginx/nginx.conf.

7. After making changes to the Nginx configuration file, reload the Nginx service to apply the changes:

sudo systemctl reload nginx

That's it! You now have Nginx installed and running on CentOS 8.