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Created November 7, 2017 04:14
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Restart / Reload Nginx without Entering Sudo Password
# Enter this command to create a sudoers override/include file:
# sudo visudo -f /etc/sudoers.d/nginx_overrides
# (Make sure you actually have this in your /etc/sudoers - Run `sudo visudo` to check)
# #includedir /etc/sudoers.d
# This file assumes your deployment user is `deploy`
# Nginx Commands
Cmnd_Alias NGINX_RESTART = /usr/sbin/service nginx restart
Cmnd_Alias NGINX_RELOAD = /usr/sbin/service nginx reload
# No-Password Commands
deploy ALL=NOPASSWD: NGINX_RESTART, NGINX_RELOAD
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