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+# /etc/conf.d/nginx
+
+# Configuration file
+#NGINX_CONFIGFILE="/etc/nginx/nginx.conf"
+
+# User to run nginx as
+# If you should ever change this, make sure this user has
+# execution permission on any of your log directories
+# (/var/log/nginx per default) but do NOT forget other log directories
+# one of your vhost(s) maybe using or logging after logrotation will
+# be broken).
+#NGINX_USER="nginx"
+
+# Group to run nginx as
+# See the note above regarding NGINX_USER.
+#NGINX_GROUP="nginx"
+
+# You can use this configuration option to pass additional options to the
+# start-stop-daemon, see start-stop-daemon(8) for more details.
+# Per default we wait 1000ms after we have started the service to ensure
+# that the daemon is really up and running.
+#NGINX_SSDARGS="--wait 1000"
+
+# The termination timeout (start-stop-daemon parameter "retry") ensures
+# that the service will be terminated within a given time (60 + 5 seconds
+# per default) when you are stopping the service.
+#NGINX_TERMTIMEOUT="TERM/60/KILL/5"
+
+# For the 'upgrade' function, this defines the maximum amount of time (in
+# seconds) the script should wait for the new NGINX binary to start before
+# producing an error.
+#NGINX_MAXWAITTIME="3"