nginx for images (apache for pages)

[Grant]

>>> I'm serving images and dynamic .html pages via apache on port 80.  I'd
>>> like to have nginx to serve the images.  How can this be done since
>>> both apache and nginx need to serve requests on port 80?
>>>
>>> - Grant
>>>
>> Set apache up as a proxy server for dynamic html behind the nginx
>> server.
>
> Is there a good howto for this?  Is it difficult when dealing with an
> ecommerce site?
>
> - Grant

What a fine little server.  This howto was perfect:

http://kbeezie.com/apache-with-nginx/

The ecommerce factor was a breeze.  Slightly different SSL certificate handling.

- Grant