405 Not Allowed

[Sergey A. Osokin]

Hi,

On Tue, Mar 08, 2022 at 09:04:40AM -0500, felipesmendes wrote:
> Hello Nginx Team,
> 
> I'm trying to use a WebDav server called sabredav
> (https://sabre.io/dav/install/) , so I installed everything and seens to
> work, but when I try to connect to this server by WinSCP client i'm gotting
> 405 Not allowed, on access log comes this:
> 
> 201.48.168.101 - - [08/Mar/2022:14:00:38 +0000] "OPTIONS / HTTP/1.1" 405 182
> "-" "WinSCP/5.19.6 neon/0.31.2"
> 
> In the documentation of sabredav is telling if we got 405 error follow these
> instructions:
> 
> Nginx
> Older versions of nginx have had issues with so-called "Chunked Transfer
> Encoding", in particular when the client sumbits requests in this transfer
> encoding.
> 
> Known clients that use this include OS X finder and Transmit. If you plan to
> support any of these, and you are running into issues with empty (0 byte)
> files ending up on the server, make sure you are running a recent version of
> nginx.
> 
> Nginx versions 1.3.9 or higher should work.
> My version of nginx is 1.10.3 so its higher than 1.3.9

I'd recommend to upgrade to the recent version of nginx first: recent stable
version is 1.20.2.  Also, I'd recommend to share the nginx configuration
file without any sensitive information.

-- 
Sergey A. Osokin