Nginx + Uwsgi Error: unknown directive "uwsgi_pass"

Steve Holdoway steve at greengecko.co.nz
Mon Jun 24 21:29:29 UTC 2013


Are you sure it's got uwsgi built in? If it's from a different repo /
not up to date, then it may well not.

nginx -V

should answer that.
On Mon, 2013-06-24 at 17:25 -0400, Josh Haimson wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> 
> I'm trying to configure nginx 1.1.19 on an ubuntu server with uwsgi.
>  It works fine on my ubuntu dev machine with the same exact version of
> nginx, but for some reason I get the following error when I try to
> start nginx on my production server:
> Starting nginx: nginx: [emerg] unknown directive "uwsgi_pass"
> in /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/nginx.conf:31
> nginx: configuration file /etc/nginx/nginx.conf test failed
> 
> 
> I had seen this in an earlier post, but the issue was that they were
> running an older version of nginx which didn't support uwsgi
> natively.  Does anyone know why I'd be getting this error when I'm
> running a version that should support uwsgi natively?
> 
> 
> For reference, my nginx.conf file is below:
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Josh
> 
> 
> nginx.conf:
> 
> 
> upstream django {
>     server unix:/tmp/django.sock;
>     }
> 
> 
> server {
>     listen      8000;
>     server_name 127.0.0.1; 
>     charset     utf-8;
>     client_max_body_size 75M;
> 
> 
>     location / {
>         uwsgi_pass  django;
>         include     /home/django-server/uwsgi_params;
>         }
>     }
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Josh Haimson
> Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2016
> Departments of Computer Science and Biology
> JHaimson at mit.edu | 516.640.6221
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