# Test configuration syntax
sudo nginx -t
# Reload configuration without downtime
sudo systemctl reload nginx
# Check status
sudo systemctl status nginxA Reverse Proxy sits in front of your web servers and forwards client requests to those web servers. A Load Balancer distributes incoming network traffic across a group of backend servers to ensure no single server bears too much load.
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