Locate the nginx.conf file my nginx is actually using

Question

Working on a client\'s server where there are two different versions of nginx installed. I think one of them was installed with the brew package manager (its an osx box) and the

Answer 1

which nginx

will give you the path of the nginx being used

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EDIT (2017-Jan-18)

Thanks to Will Palmer's comment on this answer, I have added the following...

If you've installed nginx via a package manager such as HomeBrew...

which nginx

may not give you the EXACT path to the nginx being used. You can however find it using

realpath $(which nginx)

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and as mentioned by @Daniel Li

you can get configuration of nginx via his method

alternatively you can use this:

nginx -V