Akamai G2O module

[Valentin V. Bartenev]

Hi Tim,

You can do all checks in a module configuration file. For example, look at the 
"config" file of the lua module:
https://github.com/chaoslawful/lua-nginx-module

Also, feel free to add your module to the wiki:
http://wiki.nginx.org/3rdPartyModules

wbr, Valentin V. Bartenev


On Tuesday 15 November 2011 00:13:39 Tim Macfarlane wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I've recently written a module to authenticate requests from Akamai's edge
> server network, based on their G2O, or edge-origin authentication scheme.
> 
> https://github.com/refractalize/nginx_mod_akamai_g2o
> 
> The module is finished, however, this being my first nginx module and the
> fact that I don't spend a lot of time writing in C leads me to ask for a
> second opinion - how am I doing? Any advice greatly appreciated.
> 
> In particular, the module relies on OpenSSL's HMAC and Base64 support. I
> couldn't find any support for these in nginx core. For now the module
> simply does not compile without openssl installed. Is this bad?