On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 01:18:24PM -0600, Brian Kirkbride wrote:
> I'm new to Nginx but have been very impressed with it -- thanks for
> contributing this great software.
>
> I have a mass virtual hosting setup, all sites have the same config
> and will be served with server_name * (wildcard). The config is very
> simple, just serving some static files. I want to keep the Nginx
> boxes as simple and light as possible -- no FastCGI, no database.
>
> Some domains will simply be an alias to another domain. I know that
> for one or two domains, you could simply do a rewrite from
> ALIASDOMAIN.com/(.*) to REALDOMAIN/$1, but our situation is more
> dynamic and we can't update the config file all the time.
>
> Is there as way to have:
>
> docroot/
> realdomain.com/
> [content]
> aliasdomain.com/
> aliased_to
>
> where aliased_to is a text file containing the real domain?
>
> Or what about:
>
> docroot/
> realdomain.com/
> [content]
> aliasdomain.com/
> aliasto_realdomain.com
>
> Something like that?
>
> In apache mod_rewrite I would do this using maps, but my Nginx skills
> are weak!
Use map, http://wiki.codemongers.com/NginxHttpMapModule
http {
map $http_host $root {
realdomain.com realdomain.com;
aliasdomain.com realdomain.com;
...
}
server {
locaiton / {
root /docroot/$root;
...
}
}
}
--
Igor Sysoev
http://sysoev.ru/en/