[Box-Admins] serving files from box4

Tobias Pape Das.Linux at gmx.de
Wed Mar 19 15:39:50 UTC 2014


On 19.03.2014, at 16:33, Chris Cunnington <websela at yahoo.com> wrote:

> It's not ideal to serve squeak.org's resources files from my website forever, so how do we serve files from box4? 
> I'm going to post this idea and leave it for a week before I change anything. 
> I figure a week is enough time for people to look at the question. 
> 
> nginx serves files from /usr/share/nginx/. 
> It's default is /usr/share/nginx/html. 
> The basic directive looks like this: 
> 
> location / {
>        root   /usr/share/nginx/html;
>        index  index.html index.htm;
>    }
> 
> I'm thinking we have directories for each service in the default directory: 
> 
> /usr/share/nginx/ftp
> /usr/share/nginx/map
> /usr/share/nginx/source
> /usr/share/nginx/wiki
> /usr/share/nginx/www
> /usr/share/nginx/lists 
> 

I propose to use the standard /var/www
but apart from that, yes.

Best
	-Tobias


> We could add a new subdomain called "files" and serve from it. 
> 
> http://files.squeak.org/map
> http://files.squeak.org/ftp
> http://files.squeak.org/source
> http://files.squeak.org/wiki
> http://files.squeak.org/www
> http://files.squeak.org/lists
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris 


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