Webdav & chunk encoding : error code 500

[Maxim Dounin]

Hello!

On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 10:23:37AM +0100, smainklh at free.fr wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> We're trying to use an appliance with the Nginx Webdav server.
> It is a streaming encoding plateform which is trying to send chunks. 
> 
> But for each chunks, we got a 500 error.
> 
> We noticed the following error logs :
> 2013/10/25 16:24:17 [error] 35861#0: *50524 no user/password was provided for basic authentication, client: 109.231.227.156, server: localhost, request: "PROPFIND /864/ HTTP/1.1", host: "95.81.159.200"
> 2013/10/25 16:24:17 [alert] 32000#0: worker process 35861 exited on signal 11

[...]

> Please find enclose my nginx configuration.
> Could you please help me ?

It looks you are using an old nginx version with 3rd party chunkin 
module.  Upgrade to at least recent stable version (1.4.3) with 
chunked support available out of the box. 

See http://nginx.org/en/download.html for various download links, 
including packages for various Linux versions.

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Maxim Dounin
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