Get the Nginx installation tutorial done in 5 minutes

1. Install gcc (centos 7 after 1 comes with it, you can install it after the failure of step 6)

yum install gcc gcc-c++

2. Install pcre

yum install -y pcre pcre-devel

3. Install zlib

yum install -y zlib zlib-devel

4. Install openssl

yum install -y openssl openssl-devel

5. Download and unzip Nginx (then enter the Nginx directory)

wget http://nginx.org/download/nginx-1.12.2.tar.gz

6. Compile Nginx (load common modules such as ssl)

./configure --prefix=/usr/local/nginx --with-http_stub_status_module --with-http_gzip_static_module --with-http_ssl_module

7. Install Nginx

make && make install

8. To start the

/usr/local/nginx/sbin/nginx

9. Stop

/ usr/local/nginx/sbin/nginx - s stop (reload restart)

10. The browser accesses IP on the machine where Nginx is located, and verifies that Nginx starts successfully

http://yourhost/

Note: Nginx configuration file location

/usr/local/nginx/conf/nginx.conf