Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of TracFastCgi

Timestamp:

Mar 25, 2015, 3:59:42 PM (10 years ago)

Author:

trac

Comment:

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TracFastCgi

@@ -1 @@
-[[PageOutline]]
-
 = Trac with FastCGI =
+[[TracGuideToc]]
+[[PageOutline(2-5, Contents, floated)]]
 
 [http://www.fastcgi.com/ FastCGI] interface allows Trac to remain resident much like with [wiki:TracModPython mod_python] or [wiki:TracModWSGI mod_wsgi]. It is faster than external CGI interfaces which must start a new process for each request.  Additionally, it is supported by much wider variety of web servers.
@@ -67 +67 @@
 A better method to specify path to Trac environment is to embed the path
 into `trac.fcgi` script itself. That doesn't require configuration of server
-environment variables, works for both FastCgi modules
+environment variables, works for both [trac:FastCgi] modules
 (and for [http://www.lighttpd.net/ lighttpd] and CGI as well):
 {{{
@@ -142 +142 @@
 using `bin-environment` (as in the section above on Apache configuration).
 
-Note that lighttpd has a bug related to 'SCRIPT_NAME' and 'PATH_INFO' when the uri of fastcgi.server is '/' instead of '/trac' in this example (see [trac:#2418]). This should be fixed since lighttpd 1.4.23, and you may need to add `"fix-root-scriptname" => "enable"` as parameter of fastcgi.server.
+Note that lighttpd has a bug related to 'SCRIPT_NAME' and 'PATH_INFO' when the uri of fastcgi.server is '/' instead of '/trac' in this example (see [trac:#2418]). This is fixed in lighttpd 1.5, and under lighttpd 1.4.23 or later the workaround is to add `"fix-root-scriptname" => "enable"` as a parameter of fastcgi.server.
 
 For using two projects with lighttpd add the following to your `lighttpd.conf`:
@@ -371 +371 @@
 
  1. Nginx configuration with basic authentication handled by Nginx - confirmed to work on 0.6.32
-{{{
+ {{{
     server {
         listen       10.9.8.7:443;
@@ -386 +386 @@
         ssl_prefer_server_ciphers   on;
 
-        # (Or ``^/some/prefix/(.*)``.
-        if ($uri ~ ^/(.*)) {
-             set $path_info /$1;
+        # it makes sense to serve static resources through Nginx (or ``~ [/some/prefix]/chrome/(.*)``)
+        location ~ /chrome/(.*) {
+             alias /home/trac/instance/static/htdocs/$1;
         }
 
-        # it makes sense to serve static resources through Nginx
-        location /chrome/ {
-             alias /home/trac/instance/static/htdocs/;
-        }
-
-        # You can copy this whole location to ``location [/some/prefix]/login``
+        # You can copy this whole location to ``location [/some/prefix](/login)``
         # and remove the auth entries below if you want Trac to enforce
         # authorization where appropriate instead of needing to authenticate
         # for accessing the whole site.
-        # (Or ``location /some/prefix``.)
-        location / {
+        # (Or ``~ location /some/prefix(/.*)``.)
+        location ~ (/.*) {
             auth_basic            "trac realm";
             auth_basic_user_file /home/trac/htpasswd;
@@ -415 +410 @@
             # (Or ``fastcgi_param  SCRIPT_NAME  /some/prefix``.)
             fastcgi_param  SCRIPT_NAME        "";
-            fastcgi_param  PATH_INFO          $path_info;
+            fastcgi_param  PATH_INFO          $1;
 
             ## WSGI NEEDED VARIABLES - trac warns about them
@@ -438 +433 @@
     }
 }}}
-
- 2. Modified trac.fcgi:
-
-{{{
+ 1. Modified trac.fcgi:
+ {{{
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 import os
@@ -472 +465 @@
 
 }}}
-
- 3. reload nginx and launch trac.fcgi like that:
-
-{{{
+ 1. reload nginx and launch trac.fcgi like that: 
+ {{{#!sh
 trac@trac.example ~ $ ./trac-standalone-fcgi.py 
 }}}