From 1b1ca3ee56598995c39fcd02aeac29638c342e4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Bodenmiller Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2014 16:48:04 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] add Nginx test --- doc/install/installation.md | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/install/installation.md b/doc/install/installation.md index 837dcd62a91..6e0561a5027 100644 --- a/doc/install/installation.md +++ b/doc/install/installation.md @@ -316,7 +316,15 @@ Make sure to edit the config file to match your setup: # domain name of your host serving GitLab. sudo editor /etc/nginx/sites-available/gitlab -**Note:** If you want to use HTTPS, replace the `gitlab` nginx config with `gitlab-ssl`. See [Using HTTPS](#using-https) for all necessary details. +**Note:** If you want to use HTTPS, replace the `gitlab` Nginx config with `gitlab-ssl`. See [Using HTTPS](#using-https) for all necessary details. + +### Test Configuration + +Validate your `gitlab` or `gitlab-ssl` Nginx config file with the following command: + + sudo nginx -t + +You should receive `syntax is okay` and `test is successful` messages. If you receive errors check your `gitlab` or `gitlab-ssl` Nginx config file for typos, etc. as indiciated in the error message given. ### Restart -- GitLab