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Set Up AlmaLinux Nginx

Category: VPS Setup

Install Nginx—a fast web server—on an AlmaLinux VPS—run

dnf install nginx -y

start with

systemctl start nginx

and enable with

systemctl enable nginx

Open port with

firewall-cmd --add-service=http --permanent && firewall-cmd --reload

test with

curl http://localhost

—expect Nginx page Configure a site in /etc/nginx/conf d/example com conf with

server { listen 80; server_name example.com; root /var/www/example.com; }

reload with

nginx -s reload

On Linode this hosts phpMyAdmin—add SSL with dnf install certbot-nginx Ensures uptime—low RAM (~20MB) suits small VPS plans