The latest articles on Forem by joeydanielsdev (@joeydanielsdev). https://forem.com/joeydanielsdev https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F1235202%2Fc3fa54a9-df64-4300-a0fe-602e1d49328c.png https://forem.com/joeydanielsdev en joeydanielsdev Sat, 01 Feb 2025 08:59:26 +0000 https://forem.com/joeydanielsdev/setting-up-nginx-server-on-ubuntu-2e7f https://forem.com/joeydanielsdev/setting-up-nginx-server-on-ubuntu-2e7f <ul> <li>I installed deployed Ubuntu VPS on AWS EC2 and connected to it</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fo73ijfzpufv39spxbf9s.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fo73ijfzpufv39spxbf9s.png" alt="Image description" width="800" height="100"></a></p> <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fqxznbr2g9mepvgx6ne5p.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fqxznbr2g9mepvgx6ne5p.png" alt="Image description" width="800" height="304"></a></p> <ul> <li>Opened Ubuntu terminal and ran commands to install NGINX</li> </ul> <p>sudo apt update<br> sudo apt install nginx<br> sudo ufw app list <br> sudo ufw allow 'Nginx HTTP'<br> sudo ufw status<br> systemctl status nginx_</p> <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F6q6l365lkqhufy8wgm7j.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F6q6l365lkqhufy8wgm7j.png" alt="Image description" width="800" height="535"></a></p> <ul> <li>Navigate to edit the default Ubuntu Debian html file to my desired text using sudo nano command as it is a protected file</li> </ul> <p>sudo systemctl reload nginx<br> cd /var/www/html<br> sudo nano index.nginx-debian.html</p> <ul> <li>Restart Nginx using <em>$sudo systemctl start nginx</em> </li> </ul> <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fmyo2mph0c4ud7omtgfir.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fmyo2mph0c4ud7omtgfir.png" alt="Image description" width="800" height="531"></a></p> <p>Reference<br> </p> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight plaintext"><code> - https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-nginx-on-ubuntu-20-04 - https://chat.deepseek.com/ - https://hng.tech/hire/devops-engineers - https://hng.tech/hire/cloud-engineers </code></pre> </div> nginx ubuntu tutorial