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[Adam Setzler]

On second thought... Shame on the Drupal developers for using a common file
extension in the path!

-- Adam

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something
else is more important than fear." — Ambrose Redmoon


On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Adam Setzler <adam.setzler at gmail.com>wrote:

> I figured it out... Here's what was happening.
>
> I was setting the expiration of certain file extensions to 30 days with:
>
> location ~* ^.+.(jpg|jpeg|gif|css|png|js|ico)$ {
>                 access_log        off;
>                 expires           30d;
>             }
>
> So, when the AJAX function was posting to upload/js, Nginx thought it was a
> static file, so Nginx threw a 405 Not Allowed.  Why?  Because I failed to
> escape the "." (any character) before js, so upload/js was the same as
> upload.js.
>
> Correct regexp:
>
> location ~* ^.+*\*.(jpg|jpeg|gif|css|png|js|ico)$ {
>                 access_log        off;
>                 expires           30d;
>             }
>
> Thanks for the insight, everyone.
>
>
> -- Adam
>
> "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something
> else is more important than fear." — Ambrose Redmoon
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 11:44 AM, mike <mike503 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> no, that's a required HTML enctype in the <form> tag to be able to
>> submit file uploads. it'd probably help if you included the version of
>> nginx you're using.
>>
>> i host a drupal site currently and there's been no complaints (not
>> sure if they're using file uploads though) using nginx 0.7.8 (i need
>> to upgrade too)
>>
>>
>> On 8/23/08, Adam Setzler <adam.setzler at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I just found this in the Drupal upload module...
>> >
>> > $form['#attributes']['enctype'] = 'multipart/form-data';
>> >
>> > Does this mean I need to have the Nginx Upload mod installed?
>>
>>
>
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