Once you installed Nginx on Centos 7 to set up virtual host files, you are unable to find the Step 1:<\/strong> Create the below directories in the nginx configuration directory. Step 2:<\/strong> Open Step 3:<\/strong> Restart the nginx service by using below command Step 4:<\/strong> Now you can create vhost file inside sites-available and you can create a symlink for them inside sites-enabled for those you want enabled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Step 5:<\/strong> If you prefer a more direct approach to create vhost file without symlinking between sites-available and sites-enabled, you can follow below steps. 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in \/etc\/nginx<\/code><\/strong> directory. You can follow the below steps to enable this option. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\/etc\/nginx\/sites-availabe<\/code><\/strong> and \/etc\/nginx\/sites-enabled<\/code><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\/etc\/nginx\/nginx.conf<\/code><\/strong> file and edit to add blow line in http<\/code><\/strong> block.include \/etc\/nginx\/sites-enabled\/*; <\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n#systemctl restart nginx<\/code><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. Create the conf.d<\/code><\/strong> directory in \/etc\/nginx<\/code><\/strong> if it doesn’t already exist and make sure to give it the right permissions\/ownership like root or www-data.
2. Open \/etc\/nginx\/nginx.conf<\/code><\/strong> file and edit to add blow line in http<\/code><\/strong> block.include \/etc\/nginx\/conf.d\/*.conf;<\/code><\/strong>
3. Create your separate config files like domain name.conf<\/code><\/strong> into the directory conf.d
4. Restart the nginx service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n