Limit to IP, redirect all others to alternate site?

Phillip Oldham phill at activityhq.com
Tue Mar 30 13:43:37 MSD 2010


Actually, just saw that error_page can take a URL as an argument. 
Changed to the following:

server {
     error_page 403 http://foo.com;
     location / {
         allow 1.1.1.1;
         deny all;
     }
}

Works perfectly.

Thanks!


On 30/03/2010 10:36, Phillip Oldham wrote:
> How would I limit a virtual host to a single IP and redirect all other 
> IPs to an alternate domain/website? I'm using the http_access module 
> to limit IPs which returns a 403, but I'd prefer that nginx return a 
> "location" header to bounce visitors to http://foo.com.
>
> At the moment I've got this:
>
> server {
>     if ( $remote_addr != 1.1.1.1 ) {
>         rewrite ^ http://foo.com last;
>     }
>
>     location / {
>         allow 1.1.1.1;
>         deny all;
>     }
> }
>
> but that feels quite "hacky". Is there a better format?
>
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