> On 25 Nov 2015, at 12:34 PM, Amir Afianian <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I cannot express my gratitude with words. You are marvelous. I've been 
> struggling a lot for three days. 
> 
> the --include-file option and having a .conf file containing: LoadModule 
> xsendfile_module '${MOD_WSGI_MODULES_DIRECTORY}/mod_xsendfile.so’
> did the work and server ran with no errors. 
> 
> One thing though, I know the extra.conf file provided as the --include-file 
> argument containing LoadModule ... is processed. But in the httpd.conf 
> generated by runmodwsgi I saw nothing regarding xsendfile. Is that okay?

You would only see right at the end of the generated httpd.conf a line like:

Include '/Users/graham/Projects/mod_wsgi/extra.conf’

So is included and is not copied in.

> Regarding the similarity existed in the mechanism of files being served by 
> mod_wsgi in daemon mod and mod_xsendfile; I've been suggested to use the 
> latter since I could easily manage access controls with a django view. I 
> don't know weather it holds true for using mod_wsgi to server the files?

Using mod_xsendfile is fine. Django packages for better handling of file 
serving in this way don’t usually support the 200/Location method.

Graham

> Thank you again. 
> 
> On Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at 3:31:51 PM UTC+3:30, Amir Afianian wrote:
> Hi all.
> 
> I'm a newbie in django and lately I've been trying to use apache as my django 
> web server to test mod_xsendfile for a project. My environment: ubuntu 14.04, 
> python 3.4, apache2, django 1.8, having mod_wsgi installed using pip. I also 
> have downloaded and compiled mod_xsendfile on apache2
> 
> 
> 
> I have several problems though:.
> 
> Problem1: In the documentation provided at here 
> <https://tn123.org/mod_xsendfile/> it states to set mod_xsendfile on and 
> provide a path for it in the virtual host configuration; I searched and 
> noticed the virtual host config takes place in a file named httpd.conf and in 
> ubuntu 14.04 having apache2 installed it seems that the whole structures has 
> changed so I found no such file.
> 
> Problem2: I am using mod_wsgi-express for running my server and it performs 
> all the configurations automatically. I have read the documentations in here 
> <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/mod_wsgi> and here 
> <http://blog.dscpl.com.au/2015/04/introducing-modwsgi-express.html> but I 
> couldn't find in any of them being stated where the general configurations 
> (apache configurations to be specific) are pulled from.
> 
> 
> 
> Long story short: my question being: how can I enable mod_xsendfile 
> considering my environment and the fact that I am using mod_wsgi-express 
> which generates the configs automatically.
> 
> Note:: I run the server using the following command: $python manage.py 
> runmodwsgi
> 
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