Disabling file resuming with X-Accel / Removing headers

Adrián Navarro adrian at navarro.at
Fri Mar 9 22:36:00 UTC 2012


Hmm, it's true that there is no location / directive (I think).

In such case, does it mean that I must set one to have these options
work at other /location (including rewrites) directives?

Thank you

On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 4:27 PM, Maxim Dounin <mdounin at mdounin.ru> wrote:
> Hello!
>
> On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 01:03:42AM +0100, Adrián Navarro wrote:
>
>> Where should that be?
>>
>> I have a location for php scripts (all to fastcgi) figuring as internal.
>>
>> Another one (location /get) which rewrites to the PHP file (therefore
>> only accessible via rewrite, as PHP is internal otherwise).
>>
>> A location /get.php won't work either. I tried using matches inside
>> the fcgi directives to add a parameter but didn't work either, in any
>> case…
>
> Unless you have anything more specific, this would be "location /".
> If you don't have "location /" either (which is not recommended),
> this would be implicit location with a settings set on server level.
>
> From what you say I tend to assume you don't have "location /",
> and that's why it only works at server level for you.
>
> See docs here for details:
>
> http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/request_processing.html
> http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_core_module.html#location
>
> Maxim Dounin
>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 6:36 PM, Maxim Dounin <mdounin at mdounin.ru> wrote:
>> > Hello!
>> >
>> > On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 06:03:54PM +0100, Adrián Navarro wrote:
>> >
>> >> max_ranges 0; worked well but only at server directive.
>> >>
>> >> I have finally decided to use different server{} entries (subdomains)
>> >> for the different cases.
>> >
>> > It should work at location level as well, though please make sure
>> > to specify it in location where response is in fact returned, i.e.
>> > where your X-Accel-Redirect's are processed.
>> >
>> > Maxim Dounin
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Thank you
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 12:45 AM, Adrián Navarro <adrian at navarro.at> wrote:
>> >> > Thank you everyone for your answers.
>> >> >
>> >> > max_ranges 0; works great if set in the main server {} directive.
>> >> > Sadly, when put inside a location directive, it will not work. The
>> >> > same applies for more_clear_headers.
>> >> >
>> >> > The other thing I'm seeing is that while headers with max_range for
>> >> > the whole directive does return correct headers, chrome still allows
>> >> > pausing.
>> >> >
>> >> > I better get some sleep and keep digging tomorrow.
>> >> >
>> >> > Thank you, I'll follow up soon.
>> >> >
>> >> > On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 12:24 AM, Francis Daly <francis at daoine.org> wrote:
>> >> >> On Tue, Mar 06, 2012 at 11:56:32PM +0100, Adrián Navarro wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hi there,
>> >> >>
>> >> >>> I am using nginx's X-Accel headers, and I want to disable file
>> >> >>> resuming. That implies:
>> >> >>> - suppresing output header "Accept-Ranges: bytes"
>> >> >>> - suppresing input header "Range"
>> >> >>
>> >> >>> Anyone have any pointers? I'm running out of ideas now.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Completely untested, and not a direct answer to "file resuming", but you
>> >> >> asked for pointers, so maybe...
>> >> >>
>> >> >> If you want a response header from a fastcgi process not to be
>> >> >> delivered to the client, see fastcgi_hide_header, for example at
>> >> >> http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_fastcgi_module.html#fastcgi_hide_header
>> >> >>
>> >> >> If you want a request header not to be sent to a fastcgi process, set
>> >> >> the matching parameter yourself to empty:
>> >> >>
>> >> >>  fastcgi_param HTTP_RANGE "";
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Good luck with it,
>> >> >>
>> >> >>        f
>> >> >> --
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>> >> >>
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