Re: root and alias with php5-fpm

2015-09-08 Thread Kristofer Pettijohn
No - the last argument to try_files is different to the other arguments. If this last argument is used, you get an internal redirect to the url /grant/index.php?$args, and the appropriate location{} to handle that request is chosen from scratch. Which shows exactly what you see, which is not w

Re: root and alias with php5-fpm

2015-09-07 Thread Kristofer Pettijohn
Thanks for the response. > I suggest using a named location for handling the "not there" fallback > -- either as the final argument to try_files, or perhaps as "error_page > 404 = @fallback". > > Then > > location @fallback { >fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME /apps/grant/index.php; >includ

Re: root and alias with php5-fpm

2015-09-07 Thread Kristofer Pettijohn
Is this the issue I might be experiencing when I try to use the alias directive? https://trac.nginx.org/nginx/ticket/97 > On Sep 7, 2015, at 11:23 AM, Kristofer Pettijohn > wrote: > > I am having a difficult time finding a solution for this. > > I have PHP applications that

root and alias with php5-fpm

2015-09-07 Thread Kristofer Pettijohn
I am having a difficult time finding a solution for this. I have PHP applications that may be referenced to from several websites, either from root locations or sub locations. For example: server { server_name domain.com; location / { ... unrelated stuff ... } location /grant { root /a

Proxy cache

2013-04-18 Thread kristofer
Hello, I am using nginx as a reverse proxy to cache content for an application. Requests to the application are expensive, so I would like to set up caching so that if the file exists in nginx, it won't even bother querying the backend server. I can't seem to figure out what I am missing.