Re: Root ignored for "location = /"?

2014-02-06 Thread Mark James
On 07/02/14 02:23, Valentin V. Bartenev wrote: The reason is documented:http://nginx.org/r/index "It should be noted that using an index file causes an internal redirect ..." Thanks very much for this Valentin. I've been stuck on this for a while. The solution was to replace the "location =

Root ignored for "location = /"?

2014-02-06 Thread Mark James
Hello, I want the index.html file in a particular directory to only be served when the domain's root URI is requested. Using the config server example.com; index index.html; location = / { root path/to/dir; } a request to example.com results in index.html in the Nginx default root "/html"