[Tech] Apache

[Daniel Melnechuk]

Thanks Devon. Curious to note that i always run:

	/usr/local/sbin/apachectl configtest

after i edit the file httpd.conf to mae sure that there are no  
errors! So apache has a bug that it is not catching this config file  
error.

Peace,
Dan

On Oct 23, 2006, at 3:56 PM, Devon at Green-Rainbow.org wrote:

> Nobody objects so I'll now install the fix.
>
> 		Peace
> 			--Devon
> 	 /~\
> 	 \ / 	Health Care
> 	  X  	not warfare
> 	 / \
>
> 	Dubya won the digital vote
> 	Kerry won the popular vote
>
> From: Devon at green-rainbow.org
> To: tech at green-rainbow.org
> Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 16:50:38 -0400 (EDT)
> Subject: [Tech] Apache
>
> /usr/local/etc/apache/httpd.conf
>
>     Alias /pipermail/ "/usr/local/mailman/archives/public/
>
> lacks a closing quote.
>
> 		Peace
> 			--Devon
> 	 /~\
> 	 \ / 	Health Care
> 	  X  	not warfare
> 	 / \
>
> 	Dubya won the digital vote
> 	Kerry won the popular vote
>
> PS: I went ahead and fixed these lines which have been broken for  
> years
> but I'm concerned this might expose uncensored archives to spambots
> so I wrote it to /usr/local/etc/apache/httpd.conf-FIXED instead.
>
> $ cd /usr/local/etc/apache/	# -*-grep-*-
> $ grep -Hinr 'alias.*pipermail' httpd.conf.*
> httpd.conf.20031212:669:    Alias /pipermail/ "/usr/local/mailman/ 
> archives/public/
> httpd.conf.20031212:1218:    Alias /pipermail/ "/usr/local/mailman/ 
> archives/public/
> httpd.conf.20031212:1253:    Alias /pipermail/ "/usr/local/mailman/ 
> archives/public/
> httpd.conf.20031212:1285:    Alias /pipermail/ "/usr/local/mailman/ 
> archives/public/
> httpd.conf.20031212:1358:	Alias /pipermail/ "/usr/local/mailman/ 
> archives/public/"
> httpd.conf.20031212:1430:    Alias /pipermail/ "/usr/local/mailman/ 
> archives/public/
> httpd.conf.20031212:1460:   Alias /pipermail/ "/usr/local/mailman/ 
> archives/public/
> httpd.conf.20031212:1504:    Alias /pipermail/ "/usr/local/mailman/ 
> archives/public/
> httpd.conf.20031212:1540:    Alias /pipermail/ "/usr/local/mailman/ 
> archives/public/
> httpd.conf.20031212:1563:    Alias /pipermail/ "/usr/local/mailman/ 
> archives/public/
>
> Here follows the only such line that was not broken
>
> <VirtualHost 38.113.6.73>
>
> 	##Dummy Name
> 	ServerName citytown.massgreens.org
>
> 	## List of towns this VirtualHost is serving.
> 	## Remove towns name if you set up a website for that town.
>
> 	# Step 1:
> 	#
> 	# Add a set of ServerAliases for each town below
>
> 	# Somerville
> 	ServerAlias somerville.green-rainbow.org
> 	ServerAlias somerville.greenrainbow.org
> 	ServerAlias somerville.massgreens.org
>
>
> 	# Cambridge
> 	ServerAlias cambridge.green-rainbow.org
> 	ServerAlias cambridge.greenrainbow.org
> 	ServerAlias cambridge.massgreens.org
> 	
>
> 	# For mailman
> 	ScriptAlias /mailman/ "/usr/local/mailman/cgi-bin/"
> 	Alias /pipermail/ "/usr/local/mailman/archives/public/"
>
>
> 	# Pass all mailman and pipermail through
> 	RewriteEngine On
> 	RewriteRule ^/mailman(.*)$	- [L]
> 	RewriteRule ^/pipermail(.*)$	- [L]
> 	RewriteRule ^/icons(.*)		- [L]
>
>
> 	# Step 2:
> 	#
> 	# Add a RewriteCond/RewriteRule pair for each city/town
>
> 	# Somerville
> 	RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST}	^Somerville.*	[NC]
> 	RewriteRule ^/(.*)	http://www.green-rainbow.org/LocalPages/ 
> Somerville/$1 [R]
>
> 	# Cambridge
> 	RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST}	^Cambridge.*	[NC]
> 	RewriteRule ^/(.*)	http://www.green-rainbow.org/LocalPages/ 
> Cambridge/$1 [R]
>
>
> 	# If something didn't match, which it shouldn't,
> 	# rewrite everything else to go to mailman listinfo for now
> 	# when we add a web page for this will need to change
>
> 	RewriteRule ^/.*	/mailman/listinfo [R]
>
>
> </VirtualHost>
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