converting apache rewrites to nginx

Andrew Thornton andrew.thornton at thorntonindustries.com
Mon Jan 5 00:39:20 MSK 2009


Hey Jim,

Thanks for the link and for the advice. It worked great.

Thanks again

On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Jim Ohlstein <jim.ohlstein at gmail.com> wrote:

>  See http://wiki.codemongers.com/NginxHttpRewriteModule.
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> location /wiki/ {
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> rewrite ^/(.*)$ /index.php?title=$1 last;
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> rewrite ^/(images|skins)\/(.*)$ http://images.testsite.com/$1/$2  last;
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> Jim
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> *From:* owner-nginx at sysoev.ru [mailto:owner-nginx at sysoev.ru] *On Behalf Of
> *Andrew Thornton
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 04, 2009 3:01 PM
> *To:* nginx at sysoev.ru
> *Subject:* converting apache rewrites to nginx
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> Hello,
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> I am currently trying to get a deployment ready in an attempt to migrate my
> wiki from apache to nginx and php-fpm. Things have gone pretty smoothly so
> far, but I am having a real problem with rewrite rules. Here is what is
> currently in my apache config for a rewrite:
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> <Directory "/var/www/ws/wiki">
> RewriteEngine On
> RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
> RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
> RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /index.php?title=$1 [PT,L,QSA]
> RewriteRule ^(images|skins)\/(.*)$ http://images.testsite.com/$1/$2 [L]
> </Directory>
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> I have tried adding this a couple of different ways into the nginx config
> file but it isn't working. Can someone give me a hand with this? Also, where
> can I find docs on the rewrite functionality within nginx?
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> I appreciate any and all help,
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> Andrew
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