How to install nginx 1.10 in ubuntu 16.04

How to install nginx 1.10 in ubuntu desktop 16.04

use sudo to install.

sudo apt-get install nginx

Do you want to continue? Y <enter>

after finish, u can check NGINX version using this command

nginx -v

u can check your installation using web browser. head to localhost

now u have a working NGINX environment.u can start upload your webpage.

NGINX settings.

where is setting for NGINX in ubuntu?

/etc/nginx

How to set my first webhost in nginx?

/etc/nginx/sites-enable

what is the difference between sites-available and sites-enable?

sites-available is not live until it is linked to sites-enable. while any settings in sites-enable is live and running.

Where is my default website directory in NGINX?

as per default, it will be in:-

/var/www/html/

How to create my first web page in NGINX?

-use your prefered text editor. eg nano,vi,gedit.

 

or

Open web browser and browse to your file.

localhost/hello.html