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NGINX - Address Already in Use Error

Overview

Pre checks

Port 80

  • Check No Other Service Is Running on Port 80
$ sudo netstat -tluap --numeric-ports | grep '80 '

Port 443

  • Check No Other Service Is Running on Port 443
$ sudo netstat -tluap --numeric-ports | grep '443'

NOTE!: If you found Apache or Other Service is Running on Port 80/443, Then Stop That Service and Restart NGINX.

How to Fix NGINX - Address Alredy in Use Error

Port 80

  • If no other service is running on port 80, Then execute Following Command.
$ sudo fuser -k 80/tcp;
$ sudo service nginx restart

Port 443

  • If no other service is running on port 443, Then execute Following Command.
$ sudo fuser -k 443/tcp;
$ sudo service nginx restart




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