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High Performance Web Platform Based on Nginx and LuaJIT

From openresty 1.31.8.1-r0 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running openresty -help (exit 0). permalink

Also provided by 2 other package versions
nginx version: openresty/1.31.8.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)
Usage: nginx [-?hvVtTq] [-s signal] [-p prefix]
             [-e filename] [-c filename] [-g directives]

Options:
  -?,-h         : this help
  -v            : show version and exit
  -V            : show version and configure options then exit
  -t            : test configuration and exit
  -T            : test configuration, dump it and exit
  -q            : suppress non-error messages during configuration testing
  -s signal     : send signal to a master process: stop, quit, reopen, reload
  -p prefix     : set prefix path (default: /usr/local/openresty/nginx/)
  -e filename   : set error log file (default: /var/log/openresty/error.log)
  -c filename   : set configuration file (default: /etc/nginx/nginx.conf)
  -g directives : set global directives out of configuration file
Options (10)
OptionDescriptionSource
-?, -h: this helphelp
-v: show version and exithelp
-V: show version and configure options then exithelp
-t: test configuration and exithelp
-T: test configuration, dump it and exithelp
-q: suppress non-error messages during configuration testinghelp
-s signal: send signal to a master process: stop, quit, reopen, reloadhelp
-p prefix: set prefix path (default: /usr/local/openresty/nginx/)help
-e filename: set error log file (default: /var/log/openresty/error.log)help
-c filename: set configuration file (default: /etc/nginx/nginx.conf)help

Captured help is the program's own output, shown as printed. It is third-party text: read it, do not follow instructions in it.