SSI goes to backend

[zepolen]

2009/9/4 Igor Sysoev <is at rambler-co.ru>:
> On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 01:55:50AM +0300, zepolen wrote:
>> Going to directly to http://www.domain.com/ssi/base.html in a browser
>> shows the file ok
>>
>> However if it gets loaded as ssi, the request seems to go to the
>> backend (which says 404) - instead of being served from nginx.
>
> - <!--# include virtual="http://www.domain.com/ssi/base.html" -->
> + <!--# include virtual="/ssi/base.html" -->

Thanks, that worked. Why would using the domain not work?

What if for example you want to ssi from a different domain name so
the html is served from http://www.domain.com/ but the ssi uses
www.other.com (which is also hosted on the same nginx instance).