Stumped with issue of Nginx passing requests to php-fpm while using SSL

[Maxim Dounin]

Hello!

On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:34:46PM +0000, Eric Tyrer wrote:

> Problem i have is that after attempting to login to wordpress over SSL php is not being processed/executed.
> 
> I've got a Wordpress 3.5 multi-site using subdirectories.

[...]

> nginx handles requests fine through port 80 images, css, etc are 
> processed normally. however, logging into to a blog results in 
> no php being processed like ….
> 
> > <?php

[...]

> my host.conf is here http://pastie.org/private/lmr05yxem5psyemzbwukig
> 
> and my nginx conf is here http://pastie.org/private/9gwjgvslwspg17frbus3g
> 
> 
> i am at my wits end trying to figure it out by myself.. It would 
> be great if another pair of eyes could look this over

It looks like you only have *.php handling configured inside  
"location ~ /wp-(admin|login)" in your ssl server{} block.

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