An administrator reads the NGINX error log and sees the message: "[emerg] open() "/etc/nginx/nginx.conf" failed (13: Permission denied)". What is the most likely root cause of the startup failure?

The configuration file contains a syntax error.

The configuration file does not exist.

The NGINX master process does not have permission to read the configuration file.

The configuration file is corrupted.

F5Certified Administrator NGINX - Troubleshooting

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An administrator reads the NGINX error log and sees the message: "[emerg] open() "/etc/nginx/nginx.conf" failed (13: Permission denied)". What is the most likely root cause of the startup failure?

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