Re: [gentoo-user] How to get nginx serving pages?

[Alan McKinnon]

On 08/11/2016 10:48, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Monday 07 Nov 2016 12:17:05 Poison BL. wrote:
>
>> From the configuration in the aforementioned guide:
>>
>> server {
>>                 listen 127.0.0.1;
>>                 server_name localhost;
>>
>>                 access_log /var/log/nginx/localhost.access_log main;
>>                 error_log /var/log/nginx/localhost.error_log info;
>>
>>                 root /var/www/localhost/htdocs;
>>         }
>>
>> This specifically instructs nginx to listen only on 127.0.0.1, so even
>> connections from the same machine to its hostname or external IP
>> address will not hit nginx there. You'll need to change the 'listen'
>> value to determine what connections it should be answering. See the
>> nginx documetation on that here:
>>
>> http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#listen
>>
>> I would suspect for your internal network use-case, you'll want:
>>
>>                 listen *:80;
>
> Yes, but for two things:
>
> 1.  With links on the same host I specified http://localhost, and localhost
> resolves to 127.0.0.1.
>
> 2.  I made the change you recommended and it didn't help.
>

you restarted nginx?


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