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nginx reverse proxy IIS to cache the pictures

I have the nginx reverse proxy to IIS to cache the images... now I have config the like this: user root root; worker_processes 8; worker_rlimit_nofile 51200; events { use epoll; worker_connections 51200; } http { include mime.types; default_type application/octet-stream; server_names_hash_bucket_size 128;...

nginx to cache the dynamic URL

I have a website www.somesite1.com which gets all its image content from www.somesite2.com At the moment each time an image is to be displayed we simply use an absolute URL to get it like this img src="http://www.somesite2.com/event/image.jpg" / So each time a user goes to www.somesite1.com for content www.somesite2.com gets hammered...

how to excluded directory from nginx conf?

in nginx conf file,i use: location ~ \.jsp { proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:86; } to parse my jsp file, now,i want excluded directory /upload/ this directory is user upload file directory ,don't need parse JSP file.(http://xxx.com/upload/) how to change my location ~ \.jsp { ? i need parse JSP *.jsp but excluded /upload/ and it...

Possible to use sha1 with nginx rewrite module?

Hi, Was wondering if it's be possible to use sha1 as part of nginx rewrite rules. As in, for each file request, i'd like to redirect it to the sha1 hash of the file name. Haven't managed to find any references to this yet. Thanks! ...

External connections from nginx+passenger

I'm attempting to make a connection to external web services (a url shortener, an oauth provider, and exceptional). Nginx+passsenger refuses to create a successful connection, saying the "proxy hungup" or some sort of DNS failure occurred. Apache+passenger had so such issue. I'm guessing I am failing to configure nginx properly — how ca...

Nginx problem - failed (20: Not a directory)

I have some rewrites for the SMF forum and they work just fine. The problem I'm having is that they are filling up my error log with "failed (20: Not a directory)" messages. My rewrites are : location /forum/ { root /usr/www-data/domain.com/httpdocs; if (!-e $request_filename) { rewrite ^/index\.php/([a-z]...

how to turn URL to the new domain?

old domain link: http://www.old.com/aa/bb/cc.html i want when this old link to be visiting,turn to: http://www.new.com/aa/bb/cc.html how to do this? BTW: nginx or apache ...

What is the benefit of using NginX for Node.js?

For what I understand Node.js doesnt need NginX to work as a http server (or a websockets server or any server for that matter), but I keep reading about how to use NginX instead of Node.js internal server and cant find of a good reason to go that way ...

What about using a microkernel for Node.sj + NginX?

Not even sure if it would easily work but for an upcoming project I may need to set up a web sockets only server, it would not have a database, memcache or even serve static files, all it would need to do is work some logic and update other clients. The server may need to support 1~300000 clients simultaneously so Node.js+NginX makes s...

nginx error: (99: Cannot assign requested address)

I am running Ubuntu Hardy 8.04 and nginx 0.7.65, and when I try starting my nginx server: $ sudo /etc/init.d/nginx start I get the following error: Starting nginx: [emerg]: bind() to IP failed (99: Cannot assign requested address) where "IP" is a placeholder for my IP address. Does anybody know why that error might be happening? ...

uwsgi + django via Nginx - uwsgi settings/spawn?

I am leaning towards uwsgi+nginx for my Django app, can anyone share the best method for starting up my uwsgi processes? Does anyone have experience tuning uwsgi? ...

connect time from NGINX to PHP via FastCGI

Hi, here's a six core with 32GB ram. I've nginx 0.7.X and php5-fpm with php5.3 (from dotdeb.org). Important config files: nginx.conf user www-data; worker_processes 2; events { worker_connections 4096; } location ~ \.php$ { fastcgi_pass unix:/tmp/fcgi.sock; fastcgi_index index.php; ...

Issue with File Download HTTP Headers in IE, when passed through nginx reverse proxy

Setup: IIS7 serving ASP classic VB script code which generates a dynamic VSC page/file with headers to download. Response.ContentType = "text/x-vCalendar" Response.Expires = -1 Response.Buffer = True Response.Clear Response.AddHeader "Content-Disposition", "filename=" & strFileName & ".vcs;" Response.Write strFileContent Our IIS7 ser...

Rewrite subdomains to folders using nginx and dont change the address bar

I want to forward requests getting to nginx like example.com/blah To my backend in this form: blah.example.com/ The rewrite condition is just redirecting and I dont want the address bar to change. if ($host ~* ^([^.]+\.[^.]+)$) { set $host_without_subdomain $1; rewrite ^\/(\w+)(\/.*)$ http://$1.$host_without_subdomain$2 break; }...

Enabling nginx Chunked Transfer Encoding

It looks like nginx 0.8.35 may support chunked transfer encoding: Changes with nginx 0.8.35 01 Apr 2010 *) Change: now the charset filter runs before the SSI filter. *) Feature: the "chunked_transfer_encoding" directive. This is great, because I'm trying to get push git changes through an n...

Convert this .htaccess cache to nginx rewrite rules

Hey, I'm looking for getting this .htaccess file converted to NginX rewrite rules. It's generated by the wordpress-plugin version of CSS-JS-Booster Any help would be greatly appreciated :) #CSS-JS-Booster Start################################################# #Turn ETagging off FileETag none #Turn ETagging on for MHTML-file <FilesMatc...

nginx conf does not use my defined location rules

When users come to / they should be served a static index.html file. When they come to /foobar the request should be sent to the backend server. However, this is not the case, with the following: pid logs/nginx.pid; worker_processes 2; events { worker_connections 1024; } http { include mime.types; de...

proper permissions for a rails app

Nginx is giving me a 403 Forbidden error. It looks like my permissions are wrong. This is what I have going on my local machine: drwx------ 13 sean sean 4096 2010-07-10 13:17 . drwxr-xr-x 41 sean sean 4096 2010-07-13 17:55 .. drwx------ 6 sean sean 4096 2010-07-09 16:45 app drwx------ 5 sean sean 4096 2010-07-13 17:54 co...

WordPress 3.0 & nginx - permalink, 404 problem

I've installed nginx, FastCGI and PHP on my server. WordPress 3.0 installed after a bit of a monster battle, but it's installed and working well. However, when I change the permalink settings to anything other than default, I get 404 errors on every post, article and page. I understand that this is something to do with nginx not suppor...

nginx + phusion passenger + ree not returning 304 for html

I'm using nginx + passenger + ree to host my web app in a linode vps. The config i'm using is the following: user ***; worker_processes 4; events { worker_connections 1024; } http { passenger_root /opt/passenger-2.2.15; passenger_ruby /opt/ruby-enterprise-1.8.7-2010.02/bin/my_ruby.sh; passenger_max_pool_size 10; ...