Problems with fastcgi php migration

[Igor Sysoev]

On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 01:31:49PM -0400, Ian M. Evans wrote:

> Igor,
> 
> Changing the config to:
> 
> location / {
> root /usr/local/apache/htdocs;
> index index.shtml index.php;
> }
> 
> location ~ \.(shtml|php)$ {
> root /usr/local/apache/htdocs;
> include /usr/local/nginx/conf/fastcgi.conf;
> fastcgi_pass 127.0.0.1:10004;
> }
> 
> fixed the problem of not finding the index.shtml or .php files BUT it 
> BROKE the passing of the extensionless files like galleries, polls, etc 
> to the fastcgi server.
> 
> In the current Apache backend, I have a bunch of files directives like:
> 
> <Files galleries>
> ForceType application/x-httpd-php
> </Files>
> <Files news>
> ForceType application/x-httpd-php
> </Files>
> <Files poll>
> ForceType application/x-httpd-php
> </Files>
> 
> which handle the extensionless php files.
> 
> In my nginx.conf, do I need to explicitly state these extensionless PHP 
> files (there's 10 of them) in a location directive(s) and have that 
> passed to the fastcgi?

Yes,

    location /galleries/ {
        fastcgi stuff
    }

or you may use single regex:

    location ^/(galleries|poll|news)/ {
        fastcgi stuff
    }


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