Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 03:43:46 -0500 (EST) From: Jim Weeks <jim@siteplus.net> To: Troy Settle <troy@psknet.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: RE: apache-ssl-php4-fp solution Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011270336460.339-100000@veager.siteplus.net> In-Reply-To: <GIEHKBHPBGKJPNMBCOHFCEAICAAA.troy@psknet.com>
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Thanks Troy, One other note on this subject. Before trying to build apache13-modssl, be sure Openssl is up to date. -- Jim Weeks On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Troy Settle wrote: > > Jim, > > Excellent job on the homework. I'm going to be rebuilding a box this week, > and greatly appreciate your pointers. I was going to see what the heck I > needed to do to accomplish this. > > Perhaps you could contact the apache13-fp maintainer and help him/her turn > it into apache13-fp-modssl, which would be a very nice thing to have, since > those 2 mods require patches to the source. > > Honestly though, I don't understand why the FP patches haven't been > integrated into the apache code-base. An option to configure could easily > enable/disable the feature (or bug for some :). > > My $.02, > > -- > Troy Settle > Pulaski Networks > 540.994.4254 > > It's always a long day, 86400 doesn't fit into a short. > > > ** -----Original Message----- > ** From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > ** [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jim Weeks > ** Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 2:45 PM > ** To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org > ** Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org > ** Subject: apache-ssl-php4-fp solution > ** > ** > ** I will preface this by saying I am no authority in this field, but I > ** have seen a few posts on this subject and hope this may help someone > ** else in a simular situation. > ** > ** To the matter at hand. I had several production servers running > ** 3.X-stable. All of these were running apache-ssl-php3-frontpage with php3 > ** and frontpage compiled into the binary and ssl as DSO. This presented a > ** problem in upgrading to php4. You may have noticed that there are a lot > ** of new DSO modules in /usr/ports/www. The problem is that some, such as > ** mod_ssl, are only available from RELENG_4, and seem to be 4.X dependent. > ** > ** After building Apache a *lot* of different ways, including from > ** source, I have come to this conclusion. This task can be done > ** easily with > ** the ports collection, even for the 3.X platform. > ** > ** First, you must download and install the FreeBSD version of frontpage > ** extensions into /usr/local. They may be found at, > ** http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/languages/fp/2000/unixfpse.asp > ** > ** Now, we can easily adapt /usr/ports/www/apache13-modssl. This > ** can be done > ** by copying two files already present on the machine and making one entry > ** in the Makefile. Php4 "/usr/ports/www/mod_php4" can be added > ** after apache > ** has been compiled. > ** > ** The first file: > ** > ** Copy the apache frontpage patch "fp-patch-apache_1.3.12" from > ** /usr/local/frontpage/version4.0/apache-fp/ to > ** /usr/ports/www/apache13-modssl/files/ and rename it patch-aj > ** > ** The second file: > ** > ** $ cd /usr/ports/www/apache13-modssl > ** $ cp ../apache13-fp/files/mod_frontpage.c \ > ** > files/mod_frontpage.c > ** > ** Edit the Makefile: > ** > ** Place "--add-module=mod_frontpage.c" near the bottom of the > ** CONFIGURE_ARGS > ** section. > ** > ** Mine looks like this. > ** > ** CONFIGURE_ARGS= --prefix=${PREFIX} \ > ** --server-gid=nogroup \ > ** --with-perl=${PERL} \ > ** --with-layout=${FILESDIR}/FreeBSD.layout:FreeBSD \ > ** --suexec-docroot=${PREFIX}/www/data \ > ** --without-confadjust \ > ** --enable-module=most \ > ** --enable-module=auth_db \ > ** --enable-module=mmap_static \ > ** --disable-module=auth_dbm \ > ** --enable-shared=max \ > ** --enable-module=ssl \ > ** --add-module=mod_frontpage.c \ > ** --enable-module=define > ** > ** Finish up: > ** > ** $ make > ** $ make certificate > ** $ make install > ** $ make clean > ** > ** $ cd ../mod_php4 > ** $ make > ** $ make install > ** $ make clean > ** > ** Appropriate entries for enabling mod_php4 will automatically be added to > ** httpd.conf when the module is built. You may need to add frontpage > ** yourself. Just add "AddModule mod_frontpage.c" to the AddModule list. > ** > ** Good luck, > ** > ** -- > ** Jim Weeks > ** > ** > ** > ** > ** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > ** with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > ** > ** > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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