gzip issue.

[Maxim Dounin]

Hello!

On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 04:38:56AM -0500, doors wrote:

> Hello!
> 
> I use gzip feature with following configuration.
> If upstream server doesn't make a gzip file, everything is ok and
> perfect.
> 
> However if upstream server makes a gzip file, NGINX always send a gzip
> file to client.
> in this case, NGINX doesn't check both accep-enconding and user-agent.

If upstream server returned gzip response - nginx won't touch it.  
It's expected behaviour.

If you really want nginx to gunzip upstream responses - you may 
install gunzip module as available here:

http://mdounin.ru/hg/ngx_http_gunzip_filter_module/
http://mdounin.ru/hg/files/ngx_http_gunzip_filter_module-0.3.tar.gz

Maxim Dounin