On Feb 27, 2011, at 2:39 , António P. P. Almeida wrote:

> On 26 Fev 2011 23h01 WET, mdounin@mdounin.ru wrote:
>
>> Hello!
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 04:49:48PM -0500, ajgon wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am configuring an automagic virtual hosting on my private
>>> machine, to serve myself projects which I currently work
>>> on. Configuration I'm using is like this:
>>>
>>> server {
>>> listen 80;
>>> server_name ~^(www\.)?(?P[^.]+).mydomain.com$;
>>
>> Just a side note: forum is still eating data (originally
>> "P<project>" was here), you may want to consider using mailing
>> list directly instead.
>>
>>> root /home/ajgon/htdocs/$project;
>>> access_log /var/log/nginx/$project.mydomain.com.access_log main;
>>> error_log /var/log/nginx/$project.mydomain.com.error_log info;
>>> include lang/php;
>>> }
>>>
>>> Everything is working as expected - except one thing. I'm getting
>>> two log files with following names:
>>> /var/log/nginx/$project.mydomain.com.access_log
>>> /var/log/nginx/$project.mydomain.com.error_log for any Vhost.
>>>
>>> Is there any sollution to make nginx parse the variable and set
>>> proper log name?
>>
>> There is no variables support in error_log directive (and it's
>> unlikely to appear), so "...error_log" file is expected. Use
>> common error_log for all vhosts instead.
>>
>> Variables in access_log should work as of 0.7.4+. On the other
>> hand, named captures in regular expressions only supported in
>> 0.8.25+. Are you sure you see "...access_log" file? Which
>> version you are using?
>
> I just tried:
>
> set $test foo;
> access_log /var/log/nginx/$test.domain_access.log;
> error_log /var/log/nginx/domain_error.log;
>
> And no access log entry is registered whatsoever. I'm using 0.9.4.
>
> Can you elaborate on your 'Variables in access_log should work'?
> Do you mean it should work in a dirname and not on a filename? E.g.:
>
> access_log /var/log/nginx/$test/domain_access.log;

nginx workers must have rights to create files in /var/log/nginx.


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


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