Install packages::
- apt-get install git python-django python-setuptools python-sphinx python-httplib2
+ apt-get install git python-django python-setuptools python-sphinx
apt-get install python-sqlalchemy python-mysqldb python-psycopg2
apt-get install apache2 libapache2-mod-wsgi
cd /
git clone https://code.grnet.gr/git/pithos
-Setup the files (choose where to store data in ``settings.py`` and change ``SECRET_KEY``)::
+Setup the files::
cd /pithos/pithos
- cp settings.py.dist settings.py
python manage.py syncdb
cd /pithos
python setup.py build_sphinx
+It is advised that you create a ``settings.local`` file to place any configuration overrides (at least change ``SECRET_KEY``).
+
Edit ``/etc/apache2/sites-available/pithos`` (change the ``ServerName`` directive)::
<VirtualHost *:80>
Allow from all
</Directory>
+ SetEnv no-gzip
+ SetEnv dont-vary
+
RewriteEngine On
- RewriteRule ^/v(.*) /api/v$1 [PT]
- RewriteRule ^/public(.*) /api/public$1 [PT]
- RewriteRule ^/im(.*) https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI}
+ RewriteRule ^/v(.*) /api/v$1 [PT,NE]
+ RewriteRule ^/public(.*) /api/public$1 [PT,NE]
+ RewriteRule ^/tools(.*) /api/ui$1 [PT,NE]
+ RewriteRule ^/im(.*) https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [NE]
+ RewriteRule ^/login(.*) https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [NE]
+
+ RequestHeader set X-Forwarded-Protocol "http"
WSGIScriptAlias /api /pithos/pithos/wsgi/pithos.wsgi
# WSGIDaemonProcess pithos
CustomLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/pithos.access.log combined
</VirtualHost>
+To disable non-SSL connections, ``/etc/apache2/sites-available/pithos`` should be::
+
+ <VirtualHost *:80>
+ ServerAdmin webmaster@pithos.dev.grnet.gr
+ ServerName pithos.dev.grnet.gr
+
+ RewriteEngine On
+ RewriteRule (.*) https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI}
+ </VirtualHost>
+
Edit ``/etc/apache2/sites-available/pithos-ssl`` (assuming files in ``/etc/ssl/private/pithos.dev.grnet.gr.key`` and ``/etc/ssl/certs/pithos.dev.grnet.gr.crt`` - change the ``ServerName`` directive)::
<IfModule mod_ssl.c>
Allow from all
</Directory>
+ SetEnv no-gzip
+ SetEnv dont-vary
+
RewriteEngine On
- RewriteRule ^/v(.*) /api/v$1 [PT]
- RewriteRule ^/public(.*) /api/public$1 [PT]
- RewriteRule ^/im(.*) /api/im$1 [PT]
+ RewriteRule ^/v(.*) /api/v$1 [PT,NE]
+ RewriteRule ^/public(.*) /api/public$1 [PT,NE]
+ RewriteRule ^/tools(.*) /api/ui$1 [PT,NE]
+ RewriteRule ^/im(.*) /api/im$1 [PT,NE]
+ RewriteRule ^/login(.*) /api/im/login/dummy$1 [PT,NE]
+
+ RequestHeader set X-Forwarded-Protocol "https"
WSGIScriptAlias /api /pithos/pithos/wsgi/pithos.wsgi
# WSGIDaemonProcess pithos
# WSGIProcessGroup pithos
- ShibConfig /etc/shibboleth/shibboleth2.xml
- Alias /shibboleth-sp /usr/share/shibboleth
-
- <Location /api/im/login/shibboleth>
- AuthType shibboleth
- ShibRequireSession On
- ShibUseHeaders On
- require valid-user
- </Location>
-
LogLevel warn
ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/pithos.error.log
CustomLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/pithos.access.log combined
WSGIChunkedRequest On
+Make sure the data folder is writable by the web server user::
+
+ chown -R www-data:www-data /pithos/pithos/data
+
+If using an SQLite database, the same goes for the database file and the containing folder::
+
+ chown www-data:www-data /pithos/pithos/
+ chown www-data:www-data /pithos/pithos/backend.db
+
Configure and run apache::
a2enmod ssl
Useful alias to add in ``~/.bashrc``::
- alias pithos-sync='cd /pithos && git pull && python setup.py build_sphinx && /etc/init.d/apache2 restart'
+ alias sync-pithos='cd /pithos && git pull && python setup.py build_sphinx && /etc/init.d/apache2 restart'
Gunicorn Setup
--------------
ProxyPass /api http://localhost:8080 retry=0
ProxyPassReverse /api http://localhost:8080
+Make sure that in ``settings.local``::
+
+ USE_X_FORWARDED_HOST = True
+
Configure and run::
/etc/init.d/gunicorn restart
a2enmod proxy_http
/etc/init.d/apache2 restart
+If experiencing timeout problems, try adding to ``/etc/gunicorn.d/pithos``::
+
+ ...
+ '--timeout=43200',
+ ...
+
Shibboleth Setup
----------------
ShibConfig /etc/shibboleth/shibboleth2.xml
Alias /shibboleth-sp /usr/share/shibboleth
- <Location /api/login>
+ <Location /api/im/login/shibboleth>
AuthType shibboleth
ShibRequireSession On
ShibUseHeaders On