Installing and configuring Nginx under Windows

1. Download Nginx

Download the Windows version of Nginx on the official website

http://nginx.org/

1. Configuring Environment variables

Unzip to a local path,

Open CMD window, CD to Nginx directory

Note that you should add the/d parameter to the CD, or you may not be able to switch over.

Then execute the nginx–v to view the Nginx version

1. Configure Nginx

Locate the conf/nginx.conf file under the Nginx directory

Open the file and modify the configuration below

One is to modify the port number is 8080, one is the location of the specified site is f:\nginx-1.12.2\html

1. Start Nginx

Execute nginx directly on the cmd command line to start Nginx

1. Accessing the default page

After Nginx starts, access the http://localhost:8080 in the browser, you can see the default welcome page

In this case, the Nginx Configuration under window is complete.

More commands can be viewed with nginx–h

The interpretation of each parameter is more popular, and it is no longer explained individually.

Installing and configuring Nginx under Windows