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diff --git a/public/nginx-mediawiki.html b/public/nginx-mediawiki.html deleted file mode 100644 index e3009a9..0000000 --- a/public/nginx-mediawiki.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,57 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE html> -<html lang="en"> -<head> - <meta charset="utf-8"> - <title>An Nginx configuration for MediaWiki — Luke Shumaker</title> - <link rel="stylesheet" href="assets/style.css"> - <link rel="alternate" type="application/atom+xml" href="./index.atom" name="web log entries"/> -</head> -<body> -<header><a href="/">Luke Shumaker</a> » <a href=/blog>blog</a> » nginx-mediawiki</header> -<article> -<h1 id="an-nginx-configuration-for-mediawiki">An Nginx configuration for MediaWiki</h1> -<p>There are <a href="http://wiki.nginx.org/MediaWiki">several</a> <a href="https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/MediaWiki#Nginx">example</a> <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Short_URL/wiki/Page_title_--_nginx_rewrite--root_access">Nginx</a> <a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Short_URL/Page_title_-_nginx,_Root_Access,_PHP_as_a_CGI_module">configurations</a> <a href="http://wiki.nginx.org/RHEL_5.4_%2B_Nginx_%2B_Mediawiki">for</a> <a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11080666/mediawiki-on-nginx">MediaWiki</a> floating around the web. Many of them don't block the user from accessing things like <code>/serialized/</code>. Many of them also <a href="https://labs.parabola.nu/issues/725">don't correctly handle</a> a wiki page named <code>FAQ</code>, since that is a name of a file in the MediaWiki root! In fact, the configuration used on the official Nginx Wiki has both of those issues!</p> -<p>This is because most of the configurations floating around basically try to pass all requests through, and blacklist certain requests, either denying them, or passing them through to <code>index.php</code>.</p> -<p>It's my view that blacklisting is inferior to whitelisting in situations like this. So, I developed the following configuration that instead works by whitelisting certain paths.</p> -<pre><code>root /path/to/your/mediawiki; # obviously, change this line - -index index.php; -location / { try_files /var/empty @rewrite; } -location /images/ { try_files $uri $uri/ @rewrite; } -location /skins/ { try_files $uri $uri/ @rewrite; } -location /api.php { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /api.php5 { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /img_auth.php { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /img_auth.php5 { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /index.php { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /index.php5 { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /load.php { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /load.php5 { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /opensearch_desc.php { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /opensearch_desc.php5 { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /profileinfo.php { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /thumb.php { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /thumb.php5 { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /thumb_handler.php { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /thumb_handler.php5 { try_files /var/empty @php; } -location /wiki.phtml { try_files /var/empty @php; } - -location @rewrite { - rewrite ^/(.*)$ /index.php?title=$1&$args; -} - -location @php { - # obviously, change this according to your PHP setup - include fastcgi.conf; - fastcgi_pass unix:/run/php-fpm/wiki.sock; -}</code></pre> -<p>We are now using this configuration on <a href="https://wiki.parabola.nu/">ParabolaWiki</a>, but with an alias for <code>location = /favicon.ico</code> to the correct file in the skin, and with FastCGI caching for PHP.</p> -<p>The only thing I don't like about this is the <code>try_files /var/emtpy</code> bits--surely there is a better way to have it go to one of the <code>@</code> location blocks, but I couldn't figure it out.</p> - -</article> -<footer> -<p>The content of this page is Copyright © 2015 <a href="mailto:lukeshu@sbcglobal.net">Luke Shumaker</a>.</p> -<p>This page is licensed under the <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/">CC BY-SA-3.0</a> license.</p> -</footer> -</body> -</html> |