[Kimchi-devel] [HELP] Problems with lighttpd

[Ramon Medeiros]

On 01/15/2015 10:15 AM, Aline Manera wrote:
>
> Hi Ramon,
>
> I found out the following links that can help you:
>
> - http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/1/wiki/HowToRedirectHttpToHttps
> - http://stackoverflow.com/questions/21429267/lighttpd-http-to-https
>

I used this links to do the config. I need to understand if lighttpd has 
some problem to redirect traffic between virtual hosts.
> On 14/01/2015 12:01, Ramon Medeiros wrote:
>> Hi Team,
>>
>> i'm trying to switch from nginx to lighttpd as kimchi proxy. I 
>> successfully create the proxy on port 8001, but the problem is the 
>> redirection from http to https.
>>
>> To try this, do:
>>
>> 1) Install lighttpd
>>
>> 2) Start kimchi, kill nginx process
>>
>> 3) Run lighttpd with this configuration (save to 
>> /etc/kimchi/lighttpd.conf):
>>
>> # Variables
>> var.log_root    = "/var/log/lighttpd"
>> var.server_root = "/var/www"
>> var.state_dir   = "/var/run"
>> var.home_dir    = "/var/lib/lighttpd"
>> var.conf_dir    = "/etc/lighttpd"
>> var.vhosts_dir  = server_root + "/vhosts"
>> var.cache_dir   = "/var/cache/lighttpd"
>> var.socket_dir  = home_dir + "/sockets"
>>
>> # Server settings
>> server.username  = "lighttpd"
>> server.groupname = "lighttpd"
>> server.document-root = server_root + "/lighttpd"
>> server.pid-file = state_dir + "/lighttpd.pid"
>> server.errorlog = log_root + "/error.log"
>>
>> # Server modules
>> server.modules = (
>>     "mod_proxy",
>>     "mod_redirect",
>>     "mod_accesslog",
>> )
>>
>> # debug settings
>> debug.log-request-handling        = "enable"
>> debug.log-request-header          = "enable"
>> debug.log-request-header-on-error = "enable"
>> debug.log-response-header         = "enable"
>> debug.log-file-not-found          = "enable"
>> debug.log-condition-handling      = "enable"
>>
>> # VIRTUAL HOSTS
>>
>> # Main server
>> $SERVER["socket"] == ":8001" {
>>     server.port = 8001
>>     ssl.engine = "enable"
>>     ssl.pemfile = "/etc/kimchi/kimchi.pem"
>>  #   server.document-root = server_root + "/lighttpd"
>>     proxy.debug = 1
>>     proxy.server  = ( "" => ( ( "host" => "127.0.0.1", "port" => 8010 
>> )))
>> }
>>
>> # redirect from http to https
>> $SERVER["socket"] == ":8000" {
>>     server.port = 8000
>>     server.document-root = server_root + "/lighttpd"
>>
>>     $HTTP["host"] =~ "[^0-9:]*" {
>>         url.redirect = ("[^0-9:]*" => "https://%0:8001$0")
>>     }
>> }
>>
>>
>> 4) Run with /usr/sbin/lighttpd -D -f /etc/kimchi/lighttpd.conf.
>>
>> You will can access https://localhost:8001 with no problems, but, if 
>> you try to access localhost:8000, you will be redirect to 
>> https://127.0.0.1:8010.
>>
>> I did not understand why this is happening. Can someone please take a 
>> look?
>>
>


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Ramon Nunes Medeiros
Kimchi Developer
Software Engineer - Linux Technology Center Brazil
IBM Systems & Technology Group
Phone : +55 19 2132 7878
ramonn at br.ibm.com