Run cp /etc/nginx/sites-available/learn.conf lab/learn-loop.conf.
cp /etc/nginx/sites-available/learn.conf lab/learn-loop.conf
Mission 88
Config test loop
Copy, open, and test nginx configuration safely.
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Run nano lab/learn-loop.conf.
nano lab/learn-loop.conf
Run nginx -t.
nginx -t
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What to notice while you play.
Practice the config validation loop.
Copy learn.conf to lab, open it, then run nginx -t.
Testing before reloads prevents avoidable outages.
- Skipping the test command.
- Editing the production path while learning.
Reference
Commands in this lesson.
nano <file>
Open a simulated nano editor.
cp <src> <dst>
Copy a file.
nginx -t
Validate training nginx configuration.