DevOps / Scripts bash Intermediate

Zero-Downtime Nginx Reload

Gracefully reload Nginx config without dropping a single connection.

bash
#!/bin/bash
nginx -t && systemctl reload nginx || { echo Reload aborted; exit 1; }
echo Nginx reloaded

Prerequisites

  • Nginx >= 1.18
  • systemd

Pro Tips

  • → Pair with CI after every config deploy.
  • → Add -q to suppress output in cron.

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Module Info

Language
bash
Level
Intermediate
Read time
3 min
Published
Mar 2024
License
Commercial License

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