Basic question...

Igor Sysoev igor at sysoev.ru
Sat May 22 10:04:43 MSD 2010


On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 01:56:23AM -0400, gyan wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm new to Nginx and I have a basic problem.  In short my "index.htm" isn't dynamically loading on any sub-directories other than root.
> 
> For example, "http://www.mydomain.com/" will load the index.htm page just fine.  However, "http://www.mydomain.com/subdirectory/" will not load 
> the associated index.htm.  I have to manually specify ".../index.htm" within the URL for the page to load.  This can't be right/normal.  
> 
> My nginx.conf has this within the server declaration:
> 
> 	        location / {
>         		root   /var/www/localhost/htdocs;
> 			index  index.html index.htm;
> 			allow all;
> 	        }
> 		
> 		location ~* ^.+\.(jpg|jpeg|gif)$ {
> 			root         /var/www/localhost/htdocs;
> 			access_log   off;
> 			expires      30d;
> 		}
> 
> What am I missing?  This has become a show-stopper for my project so your help is *very* much appreciated!

Do you have other locations ?


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