Both servers are listening to the same port. You have Nginx set to listen to 80 and nothing is set for Apache unless it’s in your ports.conf. Your also proxy passing to Apache port 80 in your Nginx conf. In the Nginx conf change proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:80; to proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:9000; change listen XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX:80; to listen 80; … Read more
It turns out that the nginx config that W3 Total Cache inserts if Disk Enhanced mode is enabled will break permalinks, but only if you restart nginx after W3 Total Cache injects the config for Disk Enhnaced mode. Based on birgire’s suggestion, I turned off all plugins and checked the site, which started working correctly. … Read more
From doing some research, I’d recommend trying out this plugin: Redirection. This plugin allows you to manage 301 redirections. I played around with the settings and they allows regular expressions which could do the following: http://some.site/hashtag?tag=some-tag/ to http://some.site/tags/some-tag/ They provide documentation on how to set it up which can be found here. This is what … Read more
WordPress tries to detect the webserver’s type by peeking into the global $_SERVER[‘SERVER_SOFTWARE’] variable. The Apache check is: $is_apache = (strpos($_SERVER[‘SERVER_SOFTWARE’], ‘Apache’) !== false || strpos($_SERVER[‘SERVER_SOFTWARE’], ‘LiteSpeed’) !== false); and the Nginx check is: $is_nginx = (strpos($_SERVER[‘SERVER_SOFTWARE’], ‘nginx’) !== false); You should therefore first check out: var_dump( $_SERVER[‘SERVER_SOFTWARE’] ); to see if it’s correct. Here … Read more
Please take a look at Administation Over SSL, particularly the “Using a Reverse Proxy” section.
@Tal, In terms of performance an unmanaged VPS will be better than a managed one. A Managed VPS will almost always come with CPanel which is great for shared hosting and for hosting companies to easily manage your VPS for you. You can still install any of the Opcode caching tools (APC, eAccelerator, XCache, MemCached) … Read more
The Nginx Multisite method outlined below has been tested and will work for subdomain Multisite installs and will also work with the domain mapping plugin. To simplify the process of making future changes the server files are organized into 3 separate files. The first is nginx.conf which holds the basic configuration and tells the server … Read more
Could this be about https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/39432 Symptoms look very similar and at the time of writing hasn’t been released as 4.7.3. Applying the patch manually fixed the issue on my nginx setup.
The problem likely has to do with the server settings in Nginx for your blog. It’s likely that the location rules for /blog/ are wrong, specifically try_files. It should look like this: location /blog/ { try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php$is_args$args; } This tells Nginx the order in which it should try to find the requested resource. … Read more
I unfortnately have no experience with this but evidently it can be done as these articles and plugins address some of the issues: HOWTO: Install WordPress On Nginx WordPress + nginx Compatibility Plugin Howto nginx + wordpress + ubuntu shortest setup Nginx front-end proxy cache for WordPress WordPress Pretty Permalinks with Nginx WordPress, Nginx and … Read more