Nginx Directory Listing - Restrict by IP Address

[Sathish Kumar]

Hi,

I tried this option but it says autoindex need to be on or off and it's not
accepting a variable.


[emerg] invalid value "$allowed" in "autoindex" directive, it must be "on"
or "off" in domain.conf

On Fri, May 18, 2018, 7:18 PM Friscia, Michael <michael.friscia at yale.edu>
wrote:

> I think you need to change this a little
>
>
>
> map $remote_addr $allowed {
>     default         “off”;
>     1.1.1.1         “on”;
>     2.2.2.2         “on:;
> }
>
> and then in in the download location block
>
>  autoindex $allowed;
>
> I use similar logic on different variables and try at all costs to avoid
> IF statements anywhere in the configs.
>
>
>
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> *Date: *Friday, May 18, 2018 at 2:16 AM
> *To: *"nginx at nginx.org" <nginx at nginx.org>
> *Subject: *Re: Nginx Directory Listing - Restrict by IP Address
>
>
>
> Hi Satish,
>
> There are "if" constructs in nginx, please check http://nginx.org/r/if
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__nginx.org_r_if&d=DwMFaQ&c=cjytLXgP8ixuoHflwc-poQ&r=wvXEDjvtDPcv7AlldT5UvDx32KXBEM6um_lS023SJrs&m=fKmL-eoW-L4wbuOH4Cy1Z_3ZWkTmrmgNPGNe6O6FIV4&s=_hMwYrlV1QXfU7fEvfqx9BnEUgUoadjGtTqav5fo_7M&e=>.
> if you want to allow multiple IP addresses, it might be better idea to use
> map. eg:
>
> map $remote_addr $allowed {
>     default         0;
>     1.1.1.1         1;
>     2.2.2.2         1;
> }
>
> and then in in the download location block
>
>  if ($allowed = 1) {
>         autoindex on;
> }
>
> Thanks,
>
> Prajith
>
>
>
> On 18 May 2018 at 05:35, Sathish Kumar <satcse88 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Team,
>
> We have a requirement to allow directory listing from few servers and
> disallow from other ip addresses and all IP addresses should be able to
> download all files inside the directory.
>
> Can somebody provide the correct nginx config for the same.
>
> location / {
>
> root /downloads;
>
> autoindex on;
>
> allow 1.1.1.1;
>
> deny all;
>
> }
>
> If I use the above config, only on 1.1.1.1 IP address can directory list
> from this server and can file download but from other IP addresses download
> shows forbidden, due to IP address restriction
>
> Is there a way to overcome this issue, thanks.
>
>
> Thanks & Regards
> Sathish.V
>
>
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