Sergej Kandyla Wrote:
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> uros678 пишет:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm new to this forum and nginx, so please go
> easy on me. I have a question about setting up a
> server for phpmyadmin. I'm using debian lenny. Oh,
> and did I mention that I don't have "a lot" of web
> experience at all... :)
> >
> > I installed the phpmyadmin package from the
> debian repository and now I'm trying to setup the
> nginx site so that I could access the myphpadmin
> install like this http://myserver/phpmyadmin. I
> got to the point where phpinfo() is working if I
> type http://myserver/test.php. I tried to
> configure the config files to my best knowledge
> and with looking at config files on the wiki, but
> coudn't get it to work...
> >
> > I don't understand if I must create a new
> virtual server for the myphpadmin install or can I
> somehow tell the main server or the default page
> that /phpmyadmin is located in
> /usr/share/phpmyadmin. I tried some config
> examples that I found on the net, but coudn't get
> it to work.
> >
> > Is there a documentation file that explains all
> the nginx.conf parameters? Or have I missed it
> somewhere?
> >
> > Thanks and best regards,
> > Uros
> >
> > Posted at Nginx Forum:
> http://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,753,753#msg-753
> >
> >
> >
>
> Example configuration for phpmyadmin.
> Please correct a root dir to phpmyadmin and
> specify a right php-fcgi socket.
>
> #------ nginx.conf phpmyadmin --------#
>
> location /phpmyadmin {
> root /usr/local/www;
> index index.php;
> }
> location ~ ^/phpmyadmin.+\.php$ {
> root /usr/local/www;
> fastcgi_index index.php;
> fastcgi_pass
> unix:/tmp/php-fcgi.sock;
> fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME
>
> $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
> include fastcgi_params;
> fastcgi_param HTTPS on;
> }
>
> location /phpMyAdmin {
> rewrite ^/* /phpmyadmin last;
>
> }
> #----------------------------------------

Jeeej... thank you very much. This worked, just had to omit the HTTPS on directive, because I don't have nginx set up for https, maybe another time...

Best regards,
Uros