try_files php

[Igor Sysoev]

On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 04:14:38PM -0300, Marcos Neves wrote:

> How about this one?
> 
>    try_files $uri $uri/ $uri.htm $uri.html @php;
> 
>     location @php {
>       rewrite ^.*$ $uri.php;
>     }

You do not test laytout files here.
Here is the right configuration:

    location / {
        try_files  $uri $uri/index.htm $uri.htm $uri.html @php;
    }

    location @php1 {
        try_files  $uri.php  =404;
        fastcgi_pass  ...
    }

> Do I need to put try files inside a location / { } ?

You should put it in most specific location.

> Is a good idea use: if (-f $uri.php) {do php handler}

No.

> Marcos Neves
> +55 44 9918-8488
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Igor Sysoev <igor at sysoev.ru> wrote:
> > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 03:13:32PM -0300, Marcos Neves wrote:
> >
> >> How can I reproduce this behavior:
> >>
> >> with a request to /foo/bar
> >>
> >> try file: foo/bar
> >> try index.htm: foo/bar/
> >> try file: foo/bar.htm
> >> try file: foo/bar.html
> >> try parse php: foo/bar.php
> >> try file: /layout.htm
> >> try file: /layout.html
> >> try parse php: /layout.php
> >> return 404 if not found.
> >>
> >> I try this:
> >>
> >>     location / {
> >>       try_files $uri $uri/ $uri.htm $uri.html $uri.php layout.htm
> >> /layout.html /layout.php;
> >>     }
> >>
> >> Everything works, except PHP that returns as text file showing the source code.
> >>
> >> ps: Is there a blog post that explain exactly how location, if,
> >> rewrite and try_files works?
> >> The docs are not so clear about how the flow works.
> >
> > You can not mix different handlers: static and php, in one try_files.
> > My variant is similar to Merlin's:
> >
> >     location / {
> >         try_files  $uri $uri/index.htm $uri.htm $uri.html @php;
> >     }
> >
> >     location @php1 {
> >         try_files  $uri.php  @file1;
> the follow lines are always executed or only when the try_file above
> match $uri.php ?

Yes.

> >         fastcgi_pass  ...
> >     }
> >
> >     location @file1 {
> >         try_files  /layout.htm /layout.html @php2;
> >     }
> >
> >     location @php2 {
> What the =404 below means?

return 404 code as the last resort.

> >         try_files  /layout.php  =404;
> >         fastcgi_pass  ...
> >     }


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