[Nginx] Container Tips

Config file

mount nginx configuration files

Reload Nginx Inside Docker Container

1. Find your container name Use docker ps to find your nginx container.

2. Reload Nginx With docker exec -it {container_name} {command} you can directly access your container and execute commands. In my case the name of the container is nginx-server.

   $ docker exec -it nginx-server nginx -s reload
   2016/08/18 09:52:38 [notice] 19#19: signal process started
   $ docker exec -it nginx-server nginx -s reload
   2016/08/18 09:52:38 [notice] 19#19: signal process started

Docker Compose

See Also

• nginx - Official Image | Docker Hub
• Reload Nginx Inside Docker Container – Tobias Forkel – Blog – PHP / Magento Developer located in Melbourne, Australia