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Run nginx as a service on windows

Requirements

1. Executing scripts requires administrator privileges.
2. nssm:https://nssm.cc/
3. nginx for windows: http://nginx.org/en/download.html

Preparation before use

1. Download nssm to the current directory (filename must be nssm.exe)
2. Download nginx to the current directory (folder name must be nginx-bin)

How to use

1. clone or download: git clone https://github.com/youuycom/nginx-service.git or nginx-service.zip
2. install service: install-nginx-service.bat
3. uninstall service: uninstall-nginx-service.bat
4. restart service: restart-nginx-service.bat
5. stop service: stop-nginx-service.bat

Example: the full directory tree

~/nginx-service
│   install-nginx-service.bat
│   nssm.exe
│   README.md
│   README_CN.md
│   restart-nginx-service.bat
│   stop-nginx-service.bat
│   uninstall-nginx-service.bat
│
└───nginx-bin
    │   nginx.exe
    │
    ├───conf
    ├───contrib
    ├───docs
    ├───html
    ├───logs
    └───temp