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author Andrey Alexeev <andrew@nginx.com>
date Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:31:50 +0000
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1 <!DOCTYPE article SYSTEM "../../../dtd/article.dtd"> 1 <!DOCTYPE article SYSTEM "../../../../dtd/article.dtd">
2 2
3 <article name="Can I run nginx with daemon off or 3 <article name="Can I run nginx with daemon off or
4 master_process off settings 4 master_process off settings
5 in a production environment?" 5 in a production environment?"
6 link="/en/docs/faq/daemon_master_process_off.html" 6 link="/en/docs/faq/daemon_master_process_off.html"
8 8
9 <section> 9 <section>
10 10
11 <para> 11 <para>
12 <initial>Q:</initial> 12 <initial>Q:</initial>
13 Can I run nginx with daemon off or master_process off settings 13 Can I run nginx with "daemon off" or "master_process off" settings
14 in a production environment? 14 in a production environment?
15 </para> 15 </para>
16 16
17 <para> 17 <para>
18 &nbsp; 18 &nbsp;
19 </para> 19 </para>
20 20
21 <para> 21 <para>
22 <initial>A:</initial> 22 <initial>A:</initial>
23 First of all, both "daemon on|off" and "master_process on|off" directives were 23 First of all, both "daemon on|off" and "master_process on|off" directives were
24 intended to be used for nginx code develpment. 24 intended to be used primarily for nginx code develpment.
25 </para> 25 </para>
26 26
27 <para> 27 <para>
28 While many people use daemon off in production it wasn't really meant for 28 While many people use "daemon off" in production it wasn't really meant for
29 that. Since version 1.0.9 it is now quite safe to run nginx in production 29 that. Since version 1.0.9 it is now quite safe to run nginx in production
30 with daemon off, though. Bear in mind that non-stop upgrade is not an 30 with "daemon off", though. Bear in mind that non-stop upgrade is not an
31 option with daemon off. 31 option with "daemon off".
32 </para> 32 </para>
33 33
34 <para> 34 <para>
35 In a development environment, using master_process off, nginx can run in 35 In a development environment, using "master_process off", nginx can run in
36 the foreground without the master process and can be terminated simply 36 the foreground without the master process and can be terminated simply
37 with ^C (SIGINT). This is somewhat similar to running Apache with 37 with ^C (SIGINT). This is somewhat similar to running Apache with
38 an 'X' commandline option. However you should never run nginx in production 38 an 'X' commandline option. However you should NEVER run nginx in production
39 with master_process off. 39 with "master_process off".
40 </para> 40 </para>
41 41
42 </section> 42 </section>
43 43
44 </article> 44 </article>