Title: Plugin is Apache only
Last modified: June 10, 2018

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# Plugin is Apache only

 *  [jfantasybooks](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jfantasybooks/)
 * (@jfantasybooks)
 * [7 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-is-apache-only/)
 * Hi.
 * The moment I activated the plugin, I get an error saying Patreon Plugin cannot
   find .htaccess file.
 * 1. NGINX servers do not use .htaccess files.
 * 2.Also, I get an error:
 * Method: Get
    Url: [https://api.patreon.com/oauth2/api/current_user/campaigns](https://api.patreon.com/oauth2/api/current_user/campaigns)?
   include=creator
 * Status:
    01 Unauthorized- HTTP API Transport: curl
 * Caller: Patreon_API->__get_json()

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 *  Plugin Contributor [CodeBard](https://wordpress.org/support/users/codebard/)
 * (@codebard)
 * [7 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-is-apache-only/#post-10411206)
 * Indeed it is intended for LAMP stacks, like WP.
 * However you can use custom rewrite rules for nginx to make it work. Just visit
   patreondevelopers.com , WordPress Plugin subforum, and read the topic about using
   the Image locking feature. There should be custom nginx rules there.
 * Your auth error doesnt seem to come from Patreon or our plugin. Check with your
   host if your server/install is able to contact patreon through curl.

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 * Last activity: [7 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-is-apache-only/#post-10411206)
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