PORTS (Apache and nginx) !!

[chiwan]

in all tutorials i see we have to change port apache from 80 to xxx if we need to run nginx with httpd so
what if i change port of nginx from 80 to 8080 (for example) and leave port 80 for apache ...
It will work properly ?

chiwan Reviewed by chiwan on 22nd Sep 2011. PORTS (Apache and nginx) !! in all tutorials i see we have to change port apache from 80 to xxx if we need to run nginx with httpd so what if i change port of nginx from 80 to 8080 (for example) and leave port 80 for apache ... It will work properly ? Rating: 5

[XSLTel]

in this case nginx won't act as reverse proxy. it will be useless

[chiwan]

thanks, predicted that ...

[madaboutlinux]

Yes, you can have port 8080 for Nginx and 80 for Apache.