nginx.conf file in inf format or any other template based format would have
been the easiest thing to do. perhaps future version of nginx can go down
this route.
On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Michael Shadle <mike503@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a php command line script that builds separate conf files in one of
> my servers and does simple string replacement.
>
> Also remember you can use includes so you can leave the main nginx.conf
> alone and have it include stuff from another directory you write out..
>
>
> On May 3, 2010, at 6:24 AM, Luca De Marinis <loop@interact.it> wrote:
>
> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Ziyad Saeed < <myschizobuddy@gmail.com>
> myschizobuddy@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> So I store the configuration in a database or xml file or whatever, and
>> then generate the conf file from it.
>> thank you.
>>
>
> Also, using a templating system with a scripting language (say, erb + ruby
> or whatever you're comfortable with) or the good old m4 may be viable, and
> probably simpler to use and implement. This is very easy and very convenient
> if you have to generate lots of different configurations (say, for n virtual
> hosts, or n virtual hosts on n servers) but which all share a limited number
> of prototype configurations.
>
> Bye
>
>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 3:14 AM, Gabriel Evans < <me@gabevans.com>
>> me@gabevans.com> wrote:
>>
>>> There's no API that I know of, unless you want to make your own module.
>>> You could try having a separate directory for virtual hosts included and use
>>> a database to store and generate the configuration. It'd be a lot easierthan trying to interpret the configuration as well.
>>>
>>> On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 4:21 AM, Ziyad Saeed < <myschizobuddy@gmail.com>
>>> myschizobuddy@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Inorder to make a simple UI for editing nginx.conf. I need a way to edit
>>>> nginx.conf without having to open it up in a text editor. Does nginx have an
>>>> api that i can use to edit information that is inside nginx.conf. This will
>>>> help newbies add virtual host information and edit parameters via a UI.
>>>>
>>>
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