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| author | Maxim Dounin <mdounin@mdounin.ru> |
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| 0 | 1 Auth request module for nginx. |
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| 3 This module allows authorization based on subrequest result. Once subrequest | |
| 4 returns 2xx status - access is allowed, on 401 or 403 - disabled with | |
| 5 appropriate status. Anything else is considered to be an error. | |
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| 7 For 401 status WWW-Authenticate header from subrequest response will be | |
| 8 passed to client. | |
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10 Module works at access phase and therefore may be combined nicely with other |
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11 access modules (access, auth_basic) via satisfy directive. |
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| 0 | 13 Configuration directives: |
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| 15 auth_request <uri>|off | |
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| 17 Context: http, server, location | |
| 18 Default: off | |
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| 20 Switches auth request module on and sets uri which will be asked for | |
| 21 authorization. | |
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23 auth_request_set <variable> <value> |
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25 Context: http, server, location |
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26 Default: none |
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28 Set request variable to the given value after auth request completion. |
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29 Value may contain variables from auth request, e.g. $upstream_http_*. |
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| 0 | 31 Usage: |
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| 33 location /private/ { | |
| 34 auth_request /auth; | |
| 35 ... | |
| 36 } | |
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| 38 location = /auth { | |
| 39 proxy_pass ... | |
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40 proxy_pass_request_body off; |
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41 proxy_set_header Content-Length ""; |
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42 proxy_set_header X-Original-URI $request_uri; |
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45 Note: it is not currently possible to use proxy_cache/proxy_store (and |
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46 fastcgi_cache/fastcgi_store) for requests initiated by auth request |
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47 module. |
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| 0 | 49 To compile nginx with auth request module, use "--add-module <path>" option |
| 50 to nginx configure. | |
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| 52 Development of this module was sponsored by Openstat (http://www.openstat.com/). |