MAMP PRO (macOS) Documentation

Settings > Server > Nginx

The Nginx web server has been gaining popularity lately. To provide you with an optimal development environment that closely matches the requirements of most providers, MAMP PRO also includes this web server.

In the upper-right corner of this screen, you can see the version of the Nginx web server in use, as well as the ports assigned to the HTTP and HTTPS protocols.

In addition to the general settings on this screen, you can also configure more specific options for each site (Web server > Nginx tab).

• Nginx modules
  The Nginx web server installed by MAMP PRO comes with many modules pre-installed. You can enable or disable these modules based on your needs. The module description provides information about the features and functions of the selected module.

  Note: Make sure that when you enable a module, you also enable all dependent modules or avoid selecting conflicting modules.

• Log file:
  The path to your Nginx log file.

  • Choose…
    Here, you can choose the directory and file name. By default, the log file is located at “/Applications/MAMP/logs/nginx_error.log”.