nginxctl

The nginxctl command line tool complete reference.

This is a new command-line tool for managing your cpnginx server. It is a unique tool developed by cpnginx developers. You can do almost all operations of your nginx server from the command line.

Command:

nginxctl

Options:

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Usage: nginxctl [options] <command>  [parameters]

nginxctl build [options] 
            vhosts      -   To build all nginx vhosts
            sslcerts    -   To build all nginx ssl certificates
            remoteip    -   To  install the Apache mod_remoteip module and settings
            
nginxctl nginxbuild [option1=value1] [option2] ..
                    --version=Version       - Choose your nginx version
                    --enable-pagespeed      - To build the page speed module with nginx
                    --enable-modsec         - To build mod_security 
nginxctl mosecurityrules <option> <value>
                    install < vendor >    -  Install a modsecurity rule from the vendor
                                            ( eg, install OWASP)
                    remove  < vendor >   -   Remove installed modsecurity vendor rules
nginxctl setupphpfpm
nginxctl rebuildvhost  <domain name>
nginxctl rmvhost  <domain name>
nginxctl rebuilduservhost  <cpanel user  name>
nginxctl rmuservhost  <cpanel user  name>
nginxctl templaterebuild 
nginxctl restart 
nginxctl help 
nginxctl enable
nginxctl disable
nginxctl status
nginxctl cleanfpm
nginxctl version

The Google-pagespeed module is depreciated and not longer supported by cpnginx.