Purge the Nginx cache

[Kaushal Shriyan]

On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 10:31 PM Sergey A. Osokin <osa at freebsd.org.ru>
wrote:

> Hi Kaushal,
>
> hope you're doing well.
>
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 10:03:57PM +0530, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am running the nginx version: nginx/1.20.2 as a reverse proxy server on
> > CentOS Linux release 7.9.2009 (Core). Is there a way to purge the cache
> > without restarting the nginx server? I am reading a blog which says to
> use
> > nginx bypass purge cache method instead of manually purging Nginx cache
> > using the below method.
> >
> > $sudo rm -rf /var/cache/nginx/*
> >
> > Please let me know the best recommended way to purge cache. Thanks in
> > advance. I look forward to hearing from you.
>
> I'd recommend to follow the NGINX Admin Guide, please visit the following
> link
> for details,
> https://docs.nginx.com/nginx/admin-guide/content-cache/content-caching/
>
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> Sergey A. Osokin
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Thanks Sergey for sharing the article. Is this
https://docs.nginx.com/nginx/admin-guide/content-cache/content-caching/
applicable to the OSS version of nginx web server. Please comment.

Thanks in advance. I look forward to hearing from you.

Best Regards,

Kaushal
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