Hello,

Short answers:
- Add www.example.com to your /etc/hosts
OR
- In your second server block, change "listen 80" to "listen 80 default;".

Both should work.

Now, to understand why : have a look there
http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/request_processing.html

A.


>
>From: Aditya Herlambang <aditya15417@hotmail.com>
>To: nginx@nginx.org
>Sent: Tue, March 1, 2011 6:08:53 AM
>Subject: problem with virtual host settings
>
>
>
>
>So I have a info.php page which is located on the folder /var/www/nginx-default,
>however when I go to my ip address/info.php, it always redirects me to this
>site:
>http://www.iana.org/domains/example/
>is this because I have a virtual host that I called example? Here is my config
>for the example website:
>
>
>server {
> listen 80;
> server_name www.example.com;
> rewrite ^/(.*) http://example.com/$1 permanent;
> }
>
>server {
> listen 80;
> server_name example.com;
>
> access_log /var/www/example.com/logs/access.log;
> error_log /var/www/example.com/logs/error.log;
>
> location / {
> root /var/www/example.com/public/;
> index index.html;
> }
>}
>
>
>
>As I don't have a domain name yet and I can only access the server via terminal.
>The way I access this site via browser is by changing my /etc/hosts in my
>macbook so that example.com is mapped to my server IP address. however now when
>I do xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/info.php in my macbook browser it redirects me to that site
>I posted above, when I access example.com from my macbook it works just fine.
>


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