Re: File Checking Rewriting and Handing off to Back End

2013-11-10 Thread David Legg
On 08/11/2013 22:43, "Francis Daly" wrote: >The arguments to try_files are prefixed with the current $document_root >before being sought as files (with the final argument being magic). > >So if you put your to-be-served file in the correct place, and use the >variables correctly, then it should J

File Checking Rewriting and Handing off to Back End

2013-11-08 Thread David Legg
Hi All, We're starting to make more and more heavy use of Nginx having shifted from Apache, mostly in handing off to backends running Puma and php-fpm. However, wherever possible we naturally want Nginx to serve what it can with only the bare minimum hitting the back end. However, this generall