On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 11:59:02AM +0200, Fernando Perez wrote:

> I'll use actual values:
>
> A public request looks like:
>
> /uploads/2009/product.jpg
>
>
> An a restricted request looks like:
>
> /uploads/2009/restricted/product.mp4
>
>
> So I have:
>
> location ~ /restricted/ {
> internal;
> root ...;
> }
>
> location ^~ /uploads/ {
> root ...;
> }
>
>
> Is it my /uploads/ location which fits maybe better the request and
> confuses nginx?

"^~" disables regex locaitons testing, so you need something liek this:

location ~ /restricted/ {
internal;
root ...;
}

location /uploads/ {
root ...;
}


--
Igor Sysoev
http://sysoev.ru/en/

_______________________________________________
nginx mailing list
nginx@nginx.org
http://nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx