Subject: Re: [vserver] nginx fastcgi on vserver (contao)
From: Eugen Leitl <eugen@leitl.org>
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:06:59 +0100


Related question: running a fastcgi php gateway on a public,
unfirewalled IP of the guest is a 100% certain recipe for the
guest to get 0wn3d, right?

On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 02:30:00PM +0100, Eugen Leitl wrote:
> 
> Hi, 
> 
> this isn't a strictly a vserver-specific question, but it probably
> has bitten several people.
> 
> Anyone using nginx + fastcgi successfully in a Linux vserver debian
> lenny guest?
> 
> I'm getting 502 Bad Gateway, presumably due to
> the following passage in the nginx config:
> 
>  location ~ .php$ {
>   fastcgi_pass   127.0.0.1:9000;
>   fastcgi_index  index.php;
>   fastcgi_param  SCRIPT_FILENAME  /var/www/www.some-domain.com/htdocs$fastcgi_script_name;
>   include        fastcgi_params;
>  }
> 
> I've tried using the actual static IP of the vserver
> guest there, but that didn't change the behaviour.
> 
> I'm following the instructions from
> 
> http://www.linux-web-development.de/2010/04/21/howto-typolight-mit-nginx-und-mysql
> 
> which strangely enough don't mention installing
> spawn-fcgi from lighttpd.  When I invoke the fastcgi
> PHP gateway manually as
> 
> php -b some.ip.here:9000
> 
> it works, however. Should I just bite the bullet, and try doing
> it the lighttpd way, or the dedicated daemon way as
> below?
> 
> http://tomasz.sterna.tv/2009/04/php-fastcgi-with-nginx-on-ubuntu/
> 
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