Host a static website in Ubuntu using Nginx

 Install Ngnix Web Server

sudo apt-get install nginx

Controlling Nginx

sudo systemctl start nginx
sudo systemctl stop nginx
sudo systemctl restart nginx
sudo systemctl reload nginx

Firewall

sudo ufw allow 'Nginx Full'
sudo ufw reload

Nginx Configuration Directory

cd /etc/nginx
sudo cp nginx.conf nginx.conf.bak

sudo nano nginx.conf

Verify this line is uncommented, include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/*;

cd sites-available
sudo nano default

server { listen 80 default_server; listen [::]:80 default_server; server_name _; root /home/ravi/www/html; index index.html; location / { # First attempt to serve request as file, then # as directory, then fall back to displaying a 404. try_files $uri $uri/ =404; } }

Restart Server

sudo systemctl restart nginx


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