Error setting up http authentication - 500 Internal Server Error
Igor Sysoev
is at rambler-co.ru
Thu Feb 28 22:45:11 MSK 2008
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 11:40:05AM -0800, Hari wrote:
> error is not being written to the error.log file.....
>
> the permission for the error log file is set as below
>
> demo at Himalaya:/etc/nginx/sites-available$ ls -al /var/log/nginx/error.log
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 416 Feb 25 15:55 /var/log/nginx/error.log
>
> Here are the two process one is running as root and the second one as www-data.
> demo at Himalaya:/etc/nginx/sites-available$ ps aux | grep nginx
> root 10159 0.0 0.3 27436 808 ? Ss 19:04 0:00
> nginx: master process /usr/sbin/nginx
> www-data 10160 0.0 0.5 27884 1564 ? S 19:04 0:00
> nginx: worker process
>
>
> the root as write permision so i am not sure why erorrs are not being logged!!
Well, could yo build nginx with debug:
./configure --with-debug ...
and enable debug log in nginx.conf:
error_log /var/log/nginx/error.log debug;
Then do failed request and show the log. Note, that user/password will
be plain text encoded in base64, so use dummy user name and password.
> Hari
>
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Igor Sysoev <is at rambler-co.ru> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 11:09:08AM -0800, Hari wrote:
> >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > Here is the setup in the top level conf file
> > >
> > > ============================
> > > user www-data;
> > > worker_processes 1;
> > >
> > > error_log /var/log/nginx/error.log;
> > > pid /var/run/nginx.pid;
> > >
> > > events {
> > > worker_connections 1024;
> > > }
> > >
> > > http {
> > > include /etc/nginx/mime.types;
> > > default_type application/octet-stream;
> > >
> > > access_log /var/log/nginx/access.log;
> > > error_log /var/log/nginx/error.log;
> > >
> > > sendfile on;
> > > #tcp_nopush on;
> > >
> > > #keepalive_timeout 0;
> > > keepalive_timeout 65;
> > > tcp_nodelay on;
> > >
> > > gzip on;
> > >
> > > include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/*;
> > >
> > > }
> > > ============================
> > >
> > > Here are the messages from the error.log file in /var/log/nginx/error.log
> > >
> > > demo at Himalaya:/etc/nginx$ cat /var/log/nginx/error.log
> > > 2008/02/25 15:45:59 [error] 5813#0: *1 open()
> > > "/var/www/nginx-default/favicon.ico" failed (2: No such file or
> > > directory), client: 208.54.15.154, server: localhost, URL:
> > > "/favicon.ico", host: "67.207.139.172"
> > > 2008/02/25 15:55:51 [error] 5917#0: *1 open()
> > > "/var/www/nginx-default/favicon.ico" failed (2: No such file or
> > > directory), client: 208.54.15.154, server: localhost, URL:
> > > "/favicon.ico", host: "67.207.139.172"
> >
> > There should be an error line at the same time when you tried to access site.
> >
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Hari
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:50 AM, Igor Sysoev <is at rambler-co.ru> wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:43:06AM -0800, Hari wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I am using the instruction given at
> > > > > http://wiki.codemongers.com/NginxHttpAuthBasicModule#auth_basic
> > > > >
> > > > > When i access the site i get prompted for username and password.
> > > > > After i enter the username and password i get the error "500 Internal
> > > > > Server Error"
> > > >
> > > > What is in error_log ?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > When i have the following two lines commented out i do not get any error.
> > > > > # auth_basic "osusu";
> > > > > # auth_basic_user_file conf/passwd;
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > What am i doing wrong?
> > > > >
> > > > > Here is the setup of my conf file
> > > > > ==========================
> > > > > upstream domain1 {
> > > > > server 127.0.0.1:8000;
> > > > > server 127.0.0.1:8001;
> > > > > }
> > > > >
> > > > > server {
> > > > > listen 80;
> > > > > server_name www.osusu.com;
> > > > > rewrite ^/(.*) http://domain.com permanent;
> > > > > }
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > server {
> > > > > listen 80;
> > > > > server_name osusu.com;
> > > > >
> > > > > access_log /home/demo/public_html/domain.com/shared/log/access.log;
> > > > > error_log /home/demo/public_html/domain.com/shared/log/error.log;
> > > > >
> > > > > root /home/demo/public_html/domain.com/current/public/;
> > > > > index index.html;
> > > > >
> > > > > location / {
> > > > > auth_basic "osusu";
> > > > > auth_basic_user_file conf/passwd;
> > > > > proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
> > > > > proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
> > > > > proxy_set_header Host $http_host;
> > > > > proxy_redirect false;
> > > > >
> > > > > if (-f $request_filename/index.html) {
> > > > > rewrite (.*) $1/index.html break;
> > > > > }
> > > > > if (-f $request_filename.html) {
> > > > > rewrite (.*) $1.html break;
> > > > > }
> > > > > if (!-f $request_filename) {
> > > > > proxy_pass http://domain1;
> > > > > break;
> > > > > }
> > > > > }
> > > > > }
> > > > > =================
> > > > >
> > > > > I created the conf file using the utility htpasswd.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any help on this is greatly appretiated...
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Hariharan Venkata
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Igor Sysoev
> > > > http://sysoev.ru/en/
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Hariharan Venkata
> > > Phone - 408-890-9738 (Cell)
> > >
> >
> > --
> >
> >
> > Igor Sysoev
> > http://sysoev.ru/en/
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Hariharan Venkata
> Phone - 408-890-9738 (Cell)
>
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Igor Sysoev
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