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nginx: [emerg] unexpected end of file, expecting ";" or "}" Nginx: nginx: [emerg] unexpected end of file, expecting ";" or "}" in /etc/nginx/conf.d/site.conf:42
Nginx / Apache · layer 3, Edge & web server
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PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected …
PHP can’t parse the file because of a syntax mistake — the real error is often on the line before the one reported.
Nginx: nginx: [emerg] unknown directive "x" in /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/x:12 — configuration file test failed
Nginx found a directive it doesn’t know — a typo, a missing semicolon on the previous line, a directive from a module that isn’t…
Nginx: nginx: [emerg] directive "proxy_pass" is not terminated by ";" in /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/app:15
A directive's arguments run into the next line because the `;` is missing (or a quote is unbalanced).
Nginx: nginx: [error] invalid PID number "" in "/run/nginx.pid" (when running nginx -s reload)
Nginx can't signal the master process because the PID file is empty, stale or missing.
Nginx: nginx: [emerg] duplicate location "/" in /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default:52
Two `location` blocks with the same match exist in one server block (often from two included files).
Nginx: nginx: [warn] conflicting server name "example.com" on 0.0.0.0:80, ignored
Two server blocks listen on the same port with the same `server_name`; the second is ignored.
Nginx: nginx: [emerg] open() "/etc/nginx/snippets/fastcgi-php.conf" failed (2: No such file or directory) in /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/app:20
The config includes a file (snippet, certificate, ssl option file) that doesn't exist.
Nginx: nginx: [emerg] could not build the server_names_hash, you should increase server_names_hash_bucket_size: 64
A very long `server_name` (or many names) doesn't fit the hash bucket.
Apache: AH00526: Syntax error on line 12 of /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/site.conf: Invalid command 'Foo', perhaps misspelled or defined by a module not included in the server configuration
Apache's config has a syntax problem or a directive from a module that isn't loaded.
Two steps away (17)
MySQL ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax
MySQL couldn’t parse the query. The text after “near” shows where parsing failed.
HTTP 500 Internal Server Error
The server hit an unexpected condition — usually an unhandled exception or misconfiguration in the application.
IndentationError: unexpected indent / expected an indented block
Python’s block structure is broken — inconsistent indentation or mixed tabs and spaces.
HTTP 413 Content Too Large (Request Entity Too Large)
The request body is bigger than the server is willing to accept — usually a file upload over the configured limit.
OAuth Error: redirect_uri_mismatch
The redirect URI in your OAuth request doesn’t exactly match one registered for the client in the provider’s console.
WordPress: Error Establishing a Database Connection
WordPress can’t connect to its MySQL/MariaDB database with the credentials in wp-config.php, or the database server is down.
Nginx: [emerg] no "ssl_certificate" is defined for the "listen ... ssl" directive in /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default:3
A server block listens with `ssl` but has no `ssl_certificate` and `ssl_certificate_key`.
Job for nginx.service failed because the control process exited with error code
systemd tried to start the service, but its start command failed. The real reason is in the service’s status/journal.
Nginx: nginx: [emerg] bind() to 0.0.0.0:80 failed (13: Permission denied)
Nginx isn't allowed to bind that port — a privileged port as non-root, or SELinux restricts it.
Apache: AH00112: Warning: DocumentRoot [/var/www/example.com/public_html] does not exist
A virtual host points to a directory that doesn't exist.
Browser: Welcome to nginx! If you see this page, the nginx web server is successfully installed and working
Requests are served by the default server block, not your site's block.
Fatal error: Cannot redeclare function foo() (previously declared in …)
The same function (or class) was defined twice — usually a file included more than once.
Warning: include(x.php): Failed to open stream: No such file or directory
PHP couldn’t open a file for include/require/fopen — wrong path, missing file, or no permission.
Certbot: Could not automatically find a matching server block for example.com. Set the `server_name` directive to use the Nginx installer
Certbot's Nginx plugin could not find a `server` block whose `server_name` matches the domain you requested.
Apache: AH00558: apache2: Could not reliably determine the server's fully qualified domain name
A harmless startup warning: Apache has no global ServerName, so it guessed one from the host’s IP.
Apache: AH02240: Server should be SSL-aware but has no certificate configured / SSLCertificateFile: file '/etc/ssl/x.crt' does not exist or is empty
Apache cannot find the certificate or key file named in its configuration, or `SSLEngine on` is set without any certificate.
Apache: [ssl:warn] AH01909: example.com:443:0 server certificate does NOT include an ID which matches the server name
Apache's SSL virtual host name does not match any name inside the certificate it loads.
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