Help noob with redirection

[Igor Sysoev]

On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 01:30:47PM +0100, --[ UxBoD ]-- wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> > On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 01:19:00PM +0100, --[ UxBoD ]-- wrote:
> > 
> > > > proxy_redirect https://pm01.domain.com/ /;
> > > > proxy_redirect https://pm02.domain.com/ /;
> > > >
> > > >
> > > Igor, that works now using the above syntax :) A question though is
> > > there anyway to tell NGINX to redirect based on the proxied hostname
> > > ? If we had pm01 ... 100 then I would need to add 100 proxy_redirect
> > > statements or can it be done with a clever single line ?
> > 
> > Currently nginx does not support variables in the first parameter,
> > so you have to add 100 proxy_redirect statements.
> > 
> > The other way is to configure backends to use single name as main
> > server name
> > to use it in redirects.
> > 
> > 
> Sorry Igor, having a mind blank! Do you mean by using DNS eg. pm.domain.com IN A 1.2.3.4
>                                                                             IN A 5.6.7.8

Not exactly this.
If you use Apache you should set
       ServerName  pm.domain.com
on every instance.


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Igor Sysoev
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