SSI goes to backend

[Igor Sysoev]

On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 03:14:42PM +0300, Marcus Clyne wrote:

> Hi,
> >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).
> >
> >  
> You could set the SSI command to
> 
> <!--# include virtual="/domain2/oth-domain-url" -->
> 
> Then in your config have
> 
> location /domain2/ {
>    internal;   # if you don't set this location to internal then your 
> web server could be used as a public proxy to that domain
>    proxy_pass    http://domain2.com;
>    ...
> }
> 
> This would make a sub-request for http://domain2.com/oth-domain-url.
> 
> AFAIK you need to set the domain2 statically in your config file, i.e. 
> you can't use a regex in the domain name.

No, you may use regex and then resolve a name:

resvoler 127.0.0.1;

location /p/(\w+) {
     proxy_pass   http://$1;
}

However, here you will lost query string.


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