Please ignore that last email - I missed the https :-(



Patrick Kirk wrote:
>  I like the way you shield zope behind apache for all purposes but I 
>  don't understand the sections that say Zope management rule.
>  
>  Why do you use http://zope.domain.com/buystuff/manage instead of 
>  www.buystuff.com/manage?
>  
>  Best regards,
>  
>  
>  Patrick Kirk
>  Mobile: 07876 560 646
>  
>  
>  
>  
>  Troy Farrell wrote:
>  
> > Looks good.  I'd make one change.  In my setups, I'm adamant that Zope 
> > is not accessed, except by via apache.  I edit my zope setup to listen 
> > only on localhost (127.0.0.1) and change my Apache RewriteRules to use 
> > that instead of the server ip (111.111.111.111.)  I also like my 
> > managing to be done via https so passwords are not passed cleartext. 
> > For that to work, I have an additional domain (or sub-domain.)
> >
> > Zope looks like this:
> >
> > Zope root (zope.domain.com)
> >  + buystuff (buystuff.com)
> >  + mycause (mycause.com)
> >
> > Apache listens on 443 and 80, then I use the following rewrite rules
> >
> > buystuff.com:
> >     # Zope management rule
> >     RewriteRule ^(.*)/manage(.*) 
> > https://zope.domain.com/buystuff$1/manage$2 [R]
> >     # Zope VHM rule
> >     RewriteRule ^/(.*) 
> > http://127.0.0.1:8081/VirtualHostBase/http/www.buystuff.com:80/buystuff/VirtualHostRoot/$
1 
> > [L,P]
> >
> > mycause.org:
> >     # Zope management rule
> >     RewriteRule ^(.*)/manage(.*) 
> > https://zope.domain.com/mycause$1/manage$2 [R]
> >     # Zope VHM rule
> >     RewriteRule ^/(.*) 
> > http://127.0.0.1:8081/VirtualHostBase/http/www.mycause.org:80/mycause/VirtualHostRoot/$1 
> > [L,P]
> >
> > This way, you only have one IP and one SSL cert - saves money.  BTW, 
> > 'buystuff$1' is not a typo.  It's needed because the pattern match 
> > includes the forward-slash.
> >
> > Troy
> >
> > Patrick Kirk wrote:
> >
> >> OK.  I'd be grateful if others on the list would read this as well to 
> >> provide a sanity check.
> >>
> >> Step 1: Put a Virtual Host Monster in your Zope root folder.  Give it 
> >> a unique id but it really doesn't matter what you call it.
> >>
> >> Step 2: Let us assume you have a site called http://www.buystuff.com 
> >> served from a folder called "buystuff" in your root directory and a 
> >> site called http://www.mycause.org is served from "mycause" folder.  
> >> Lets also assume your IP is 111.111.111.111 and Zope is on port 8081 
> >> with Apache on port 80.
> >>
> >> Step 3: The virtual hosts section for www.buystuff.com will read:
> >> <VirtualHost *:80>
> >>     ServerAdmin you@[...].com
> >>     DocumentRoot /this/does/not/matter
> >>     ServerName www.buystuff.com
> >>     ErrorLog logs/www.buystuff.com-error_log
> >>     CustomLog logs/www.buystuff.com-access_log common
> >>     RewriteEngine on
> >>     RewriteRule ^/(.*) 
> >> http://111.111.111.111:8081/VirtualHostBase/http/www.buystuff.com:80/buystuff/VirtualHos
tRoot/$1 
> >> [NC,L,P]
> >>
> >> </VirtualHost>
> >>
> >> Step 4: The virtual hosts section for www.mycause.org will read:
> >> <VirtualHost *:80>
> >>     ServerAdmin you@[...].com
> >>     DocumentRoot /this/does/not/matter
> >>     ServerName www.mycause.org
> >>     ErrorLog logs/www.mycause.org-error_log
> >>     CustomLog logs/www.mycause.org-access_log common
> >>     RewriteEngine on
> >>     RewriteRule ^/(.*) 
> >> http://111.111.111.111:8081/VirtualHostBase/http/www.mycause.org:80/mycause/VirtualHostR
oot/$1 
> >> [NC,L,P]
> >>
> >> </VirtualHost>
> >>
> >> Apart from the [NC,L,P] this is from the virtual host monster 
> >> documentation.  And others on this list gave me them!
> >>
> >> Step 5: Run the command "apachectl configtest" and it will tell you 
> >> if there are any syntax errors without requiring you to restart 
> >> apache and find out the hard way you've put a comma in the wrong place.
> >>
> >> Step 6: Run "apachectl restart" and your sites should now be served 
> >> from Zope through Apache.  And the beauty of it is that it just works.
> >>
> >> If you have any problems, let us know.
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >>
> >> Patrick Kirk
>  
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