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server_name behaviour

September 13, 2010 02:47PM
Hi

A couple of us in the IRC channel are keeping the wiki updated and we've come across some inconsistent behaviour with server_name.

The wiki currently states here: http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxHttpCoreModule#server_name
that server_name _; is treated specially for requests with no Host header, however, on the latest dev version this is not so.

If a request on the IP or on a domain without a matching server_block comes in then Nginx will either choose the server block with default_server flag in listen or the first one defined.

Question is, is this is a bug or should we update the wiki to no longer mention _?

Sincerely,
Martin Fjordvald
Subject Author Posted

server_name behaviour

Ensiferous September 13, 2010 02:47PM

Re: server_name behaviour

Igor Sysoev September 13, 2010 03:00PM

Re: server_name behaviour

Ensiferous September 13, 2010 03:13PM

Re: server_name behaviour

Gena Makhomed September 13, 2010 03:26PM

Re: server_name behaviour

Igor Sysoev September 13, 2010 03:34PM



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