[ckan-dev] Apache HTTP authentication

Thu Dec 12 19:03:22 UTC 2013

Hi David,

Thank you ! It works fine now.

Regards,
Sajan

On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 1:25 PM, David Raznick <david.raznick at okfn.org>wrote:

> Hello
>
> There is a previous email thread on this. It says:
>
> "
> I think there is a simple way of fixing this.  The issue is than
> mod_wsgi adds REMOTE_USER to the environ and our auth will take that
> and try and match it to a user.
>
>
> https://github.com/okfn/ckanext-geodatagov/blob/master/deployment/etc/ckan/apache.wsgi#L13
>
> Taking lines 13,14,15,17 from the above and putting at the end of your
> apache.wsgi file should stop this from happening.  When posting the
> CKAN api you will need to use the  X-CKAN-API-Key header or specify
> another header in the config file.
> "
>
> Thanks
>
> David
>
>
>
> On 12 December 2013 17:50, Sajan Ravindran <sajanravindran at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > After installation of CKAN, I have created a user/password at the Apache
> > level following the instructions at
> > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/howto/auth.html. I am currently using
> 2.1
> > version of CKAN.
> >
> > I am running into two problems after this:
> > 1. The user, created at Apache level ( described above ) is getting
> logged
> > into CKAN, even though that user was not created in CKAN.
> >
> > 2. On trying to log out, I am getting a 500 error. The apache log for
> this
> > error states:
> >
> >  Error - <type 'exceptions.KeyError'>: 'repoze.who.plugins'
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] URL:
> > http://xxxxxxxxx/user/_logout
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/weberror/errormiddleware.py',
> line
> > 162 in __call__
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   app_iter =
> > self.application(environ, sr_checker)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/webob/dec.py', line 147 in
> __call__
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   resp = self.call_func(req,
> > *args, **self.kwargs)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/webob/dec.py', line 208 in
> call_func
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   return self.func(req,
> *args,
> > **kwargs)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/fanstatic/publisher.py', line
> 234 in
> > __call__
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   return
> > request.get_response(self.app)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/webob/request.py', line 1053 in
> > get_response
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   application,
> > catch_exc_info=False)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/webob/request.py', line 1022 in
> > call_application
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   app_iter =
> > application(self.environ, start_response)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/webob/dec.py', line 147 in
> __call__
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   resp = self.call_func(req,
> > *args, **self.kwargs)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/webob/dec.py', line 208 in
> call_func
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   return self.func(req,
> *args,
> > **kwargs)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/fanstatic/injector.py', line 54
> in
> > __call__
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   response =
> > request.get_response(self.app)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/webob/request.py', line 1053 in
> > get_response
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   application,
> > catch_exc_info=False)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/webob/request.py', line 1022 in
> > call_application
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   app_iter =
> > application(self.environ, start_response)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/beaker/middleware.py', line 73 in
> > __call__
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   return self.app(environ,
> > start_response)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/beaker/middleware.py', line 155
> in
> > __call__
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   return
> self.wrap_app(environ,
> > session_start_response)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/routes/middleware.py', line 131
> in
> > __call__
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   response =
> self.app(environ,
> > start_response)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pylons/wsgiapp.py', line 125 in
> > __call__
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   response =
> > self.dispatch(controller, environ, start_response)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pylons/wsgiapp.py', line 324 in
> > dispatch
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   return controller(environ,
> > start_response)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/home/xxxxxx/src/ckan/ckan/lib/base.py', line 325 in __call__
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   res =
> > WSGIController.__call__(self, environ, start_response)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pylons/controllers/core.py', line
> > 221 in __call__
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   response =
> > self._dispatch_call()
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pylons/controllers/core.py', line
> > 172 in _dispatch_call
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   response =
> > self._inspect_call(func)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pylons/controllers/core.py', line
> > 107 in _inspect_call
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   result =
> > self._perform_call(func, args)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pylons/controllers/core.py',
> line 60
> > in _perform_call
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   return func(**args)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/home/xxxxxx/src/ckan/ckan/controllers/user.py', line 366 in logout
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   '?came_from=' + url)
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] File
> > '/home/xxxxxx/src/ckan/ckan/controllers/user.py', line 82 in
> > _get_repoze_handler
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx]   return
> > getattr(request.environ['repoze.who.plugins']['friendlyform'],
> > [Thu Dec 12 17:30:06 2013] [error] [xxxxxx] KeyError:
> 'repoze.who.plugins'
> >
> >
> > Any help or leads would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Sajan
> >
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