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+# Testing NGINX configs
+
+## Run the test command
+
+Run it by executing this commnand in the terminal:
+
+```nginx -t```
+
+## Interpret output
+
+* If the configs were valid and have no syntax errors, you'll see an output like:
+
+```nginx: configuration file /etc/nginx/nginx.conf test is successful```
+
+* If there are errors/warnings, nginx will provide details.