nginx and uwsgi in docker in vagrant in vmware - Permission denied on socket

[Larry Martell]

I found that copying the static files to /var/run (and changing the
nginx config) fixed this.

On Sun, Aug 20, 2017 at 9:52 AM, Larry Martell <larry.martell at gmail.com> wrote:
> I changed the socket to be in /var/run and that fixed the issue. But
> now I am getting a 403 on all the static files, e.g:
>
> 2017/08/20 13:42:37 [error] 1140#1140: *8 open()
> "/opt/django/CAPgraph/static/scripts/bootstrap.min.js" failed (13:
> Permission denied), client: 10.0.2.2, server: , request: "GET
> /static/scripts/bootstrap.min.js HTTP/1.1", host: "localhost:9003",
> referrer: "http://localhost:9003/"
>
> Any ideas on that?
>
> On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 7:33 PM, Larry Martell <larry.martell at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Inside the docker container the dir is /opt/django/CAPgraph/.
>>
>> That is mounted as a volume in docker from a dir in the
>> vagrant/virtual box VM from /home/vagrant/CAPgraph.
>>
>> That dir is virtual box disk is created as
>> C:\Users\Administrator\VirtualBox
>> VMs\CAPgraph_default_1503066942637_58036\box-disk1.vmdk in the VMware
>> VM.
>>
>> That is created on the Mac as /Users/LarryMartell/Documents/Virtual
>> Machines.localized/Windows Server 2016.vmwarevm.
>>
>> Inside the docker container the file look like a socket:
>>
>> # ls -l app.sock
>> srw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 Aug 19 16:56 app.sock
>>
>> uwsgi creates it and binds to it without an error.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 6:14 PM, Guilherme Capilé via nginx
>> <nginx at nginx.org> wrote:
>>> Ola,
>>>
>>> are you trying to create a linux socket on a directory mounted from a
>>> windows disk? afaik, it won't work, it's not only about file
>>> permissions, but a socket is a different type of file.
>>>
>>> Place the socket somewhere else (like /var/run/aoo.sock).
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Guilherme Capilé
>>>
>>> On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 4:59 PM, Larry Martell <larry.martell at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Don't ask why, but on my mac I am running Windows Server 2016 in
>>>> VMware. In there I am running Ubuntu in vagrant/Virtual Box. In there
>>>> I am trying to run a django app in a docker container with
>>>> nginx/uwsgi.
>>>>
>>>> The socket is being created, but then when I try and connect to the
>>>> site it fails with this nginx error:
>>>>
>>>> 2017/08/19 16:56:29 [crit] 1251#1251: *1 connect() to
>>>> unix:///opt/django/CAPgraph/app.sock failed (13: Permission denied)
>>>> while connecting to upstream, client: 10.0.2.2, server: , request:
>>>> "GET / HTTP/1.1", upstream:
>>>> "uwsgi://unix:///opt/django/CAPgraph/app.sock:", host:
>>>> "localhost:9003"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have verified that the app.sock file and all dirs along the path are
>>>> 777. The /opt/django/CAPgraph dir is a docker volume mounted from a
>>>> local dir in the vagrant/Virtual Box VM
>>>>
>>>> How can I debug this further?