Setting FollowSymLinks and SymLinksIfOwnerMatch worked. Thank you. I'm
including the working .conf files for reference:
<Directory /var/www/html>
Require all granted
</Directory>
WSGIRestrictEmbedded On
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerName thegacway.com
ServerAlias www.thegacway.com
ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost
DocumentRoot /var/www/html
# Define a mod_wsgi daemon process group.
WSGIDaemonProcess www.thegacway.com display-name=%{GROUP}
# Force the Python web application to run in the mod_wsgi daemon
process group.
WSGIProcessGroup www.thegacway.com
WSGIApplicationGroup %{GLOBAL}
# Disable embedded mode of mod_wsgi.
# Set document root and rules for access.
#DocumentRoot /var/www/html
<Directory /var/www/html>
Options ExecCGI SymLinksIfOwnerMatch FollowSymLinks
DirectoryIndex index.php
AddHandler application/x-httpd-php .php
AddHandler wsgi-script .py
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /main.py/$1 [QSA,PT,L]
</Directory>
#LogLevel info ssl:warn
ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/error.log
CustomLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/access.log combined
</VirtualHost>
On Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 9:24:07 PM UTC-7 Graham Dumpleton wrote:
> Is there is a reason why use of mod_rewrite is disabled by not
> setting FollowSymLinks and SymLinksIfOwnerMatch. Can only presume then that
> is due to that.
>
> On 11 Sep 2020, at 1:29 pm, Gordon Charles <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Graham,
>
> I genuinely appreciate your help and patience; however, I believe we may
> be struggling to communicate. To be clear the .conf file I provided is the
> one, only and the complete contents of the .conf file. To be clear, yes I
> would like the site(s) to be under the same address/port and the
> configuration file I've sent you is my attempt to do so with the end goal
> of being able to support either php generated by wordpress or python
> supported by flask.
>
> Regards,
>
> Gordon
>
> On Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 7:00:25 PM UTC-7 Graham Dumpleton wrote:
>
>> You can't have two VirtualHosts for same port with same ServerName.
>> Apache will always use the first matching one it finds when doing named
>> based virtual hosting.
>>
>> If you want both sites to be under the same host name, the configuration
>> for each must be combined under the one VirtualHost definition.
>>
>> Graham
>>
>> On 11 Sep 2020, at 11:17 am, Gordon Charles <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Graham,
>>
>> No it is not different. My understanding having read your post Graham
>> Dumpleton Post
>> <http://blog.dscpl.com.au/2014/09/hosting-php-web-applications-in.html>,
>> was that when configured Apache would dynamically route requests to either
>> the .php or through wsgi based upon the file extensions of the files
>> located in the particular directory. My assumption is the
>> ServerName/ServerAlias would be the same for both and Apache is "routing"
>> the requests responses. Based upon your response, I'm missing something;
>> and as such, If it is not too much trouble I would appreciate any
>> clarification you provide on the mechanics of how this would work when
>> implemented correctly.
>>
>> On Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 5:29:45 PM UTC-7 Graham Dumpleton
>> wrote:
>>
>>> What is the ServerName/ServerAlias for the wordpress VirtualHost? It is
>>> different right?
>>>
>>> On 11 Sep 2020, at 10:00 am, Gordon Charles <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Graham,
>>>
>>> Thanks for the quick reply. I am striving to work independently here.
>>> I've made the modification, wordpress, is still not loading and have the
>>> following in the error.log file:
>>>
>>> [Thu Sep 10 23:53:15.963956 2020] [mpm_prefork:notice] [pid 40224]
>>> AH00163: Apache/2.4.41 (Ubuntu) mod_wsgi/4.6.8 Python/3.8 configured --
>>> resuming normal operations
>>> [Thu Sep 10 23:53:15.964004 2020] [core:notice] [pid 40224] AH00094:
>>> Command line: '/usr/sbin/apache2'
>>> [Thu Sep 10 23:53:27.097927 2020] [rewrite:error] [pid 43290] [client
>>> 99.46.143.132:55785] AH00670: Options FollowSymLinks and
>>> SymLinksIfOwnerMatch are both off, so the RewriteRule directive is also
>>> forbidden due to its similar ability to circumvent directory restrictions :
>>> /var/www/html/wp-admin/, referer: http://thegacway.com/wp-login.php
>>>
>>> My assumption is that the configuration you have outlined should work
>>> for wordpress in absence of any wsgi files and am trying to setup the .conf
>>> file so that it first works with wordpress and then add the python and get
>>> that working.
>>>
>>> Here's the configuration file:
>>>
>>> <Directory /var/www/html>
>>> Require all granted
>>> </Directory>
>>> WSGIRestrictEmbedded On
>>> <VirtualHost *:80>
>>> ServerName thegacway.com
>>> ServerAlias www.thegacway.com
>>>
>>> ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost
>>> DocumentRoot /var/www/html
>>>
>>> # Define a mod_wsgi daemon process group.
>>> WSGIDaemonProcess www.thegacway.com display-name=%{GROUP}
>>> # Force the Python web application to run in the mod_wsgi daemon
>>> process group.
>>> WSGIProcessGroup www.thegacway.com
>>> WSGIApplicationGroup %{GLOBAL}
>>> # Disable embedded mode of mod_wsgi.
>>> # Set document root and rules for access.
>>> #DocumentRoot /var/www/html
>>> <Directory /var/www/html>
>>> Options ExecCGI
>>> DirectoryIndex index.php
>>> AddHandler application/x-httpd-php .php
>>> AddHandler wsgi-script .py
>>> RewriteEngine On
>>> RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
>>> RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
>>> RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /main.py/$1 [QSA,PT,L]
>>> </Directory>
>>>
>>> #LogLevel info ssl:warn
>>>
>>> ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/error.log
>>> CustomLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/access.log combined
>>>
>>> </VirtualHost>
>>> On Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 4:12:58 PM UTC-7 Graham Dumpleton
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Only WSGIRestrictEmbedded needs to be outside of the VirtualHost. Leave
>>>> everything else you may have inside of the VirtualHost.
>>>>
>>>> On 11 Sep 2020, at 8:17 am, Gordon Charles <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I've been trying to create a .conf file which would simultaneously
>>>> support Wordpress and Flask (I have some flask apps which run as part of
>>>> an
>>>> embedded solution and would like for others to be able to drive the
>>>> application in a simulation mode and like the idea of having a site wide
>>>> implementation via flask for consistency.
>>>>
>>>> I've been following the guidance found here:
>>>> Graham Dumpleton Post
>>>> <http://blog.dscpl.com.au/2014/09/hosting-php-web-applications-in.html>
>>>> and here:
>>>> mod_wsgi docs <https://modwsgi.readthedocs.io/en/develop/index.html>
>>>>
>>>> I'm running on Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS
>>>> Apache/2.4.41
>>>> Python 3.8.2
>>>>
>>>> When I include the suggested configuration described in the Graham
>>>> Dumpleton Post
>>>> <http://blog.dscpl.com.au/2014/09/hosting-php-web-applications-in.html>
>>>> inside
>>>> of the VirtualHost definition I get the following:
>>>> WSGIRestrictEmbedded cannot occur within <VirtualHost> section
>>>> Action 'restart' failed.
>>>>
>>>> When I include the suggested configuration outside of the VirtualHost
>>>> definition it breaks wordpress.
>>>>
>>>> Any guidance here would be appriciated.
>>>>
>>>>
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