Nginx proxying WebDAV = no love

[Igor Sysoev]

On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 02:14:06PM -0700, Cliff Wells wrote:

> I'm experimenting with WebDAV using pywebdav:
> 
> http://code.google.com/p/pywebdav/
> 
> It appears to work quite well if I connect to it 
> directly (using either Nautilus and Cadaver as client).
> 
> However, when I attempt to proxy to it via Nginx, 
> I get messages that it's not a WebDAV-enabled share.
> 
> Here's my nginx.conf:
> 
> http {
>     include       mime.types;
>     default_type  application/octet-stream;
> 
>     server {
>         listen       80;
>         server_name  _;
> 
>         location / {
>             proxy_pass_header Server;
>             proxy_set_header  Host $http_host;
>             proxy_set_header  X-Forwarded-For $remote_addr;
>             proxy_pass        http://127.0.0.1:8008;
>         }
>     }
> }
> 
> 
> Cadaver reports the following (nautilus message isn't too informative):
> 
> $ cadaver http://localhost/
> Could not access / (not WebDAV-enabled?):
> Unknown transfer-coding in response
> Connection to `localhost' closed.
> dav:!> 
> 
> 
> I can see the request reaches pywebdav:
> 
> localhost - - [08/Jul/2009 14:10:40] "OPTIONS / HTTP/1.0" 200 -
> localhost - - [08/Jul/2009 14:10:40] "PROPFIND / HTTP/1.0" 207 -
> 
> 
> Nginx access log shows:
> 
> 127.0.0.1 - - [08/Jul/2009:14:11:20 -0700] "OPTIONS / HTTP/1.1" 200 0 "-" "cadaver/0.23.2 neon/0.28.2"
> 127.0.0.1 - - [08/Jul/2009:14:11:20 -0700] "PROPFIND / HTTP/1.1" 207 593 "-" "cadaver/0.23.2 neon/0.28.2"
> 
> 
> Nginx error log shows nothing.

Coud you create debug log of the requests ?


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