[Catalyst] Authorization header and fastcgi

[Mark Trostler]

are you looking in  $c->engine->env?
	Mark

Ian Docherty wrote:
> Matt Pitts wrote:
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Ian Docherty [mailto:catalyst at iandocherty.com]
>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 9:51 AM
>>> To: The elegant MVC web framework
>>> Subject: [Catalyst] Authorization header and fastcgi
>>>
>>> Hi
>>> The 'Authorization' header is not being passed to my Catalyst
>>> application.
>>>
>>> I have read the archives about fastcgi not passing the header and I
>>> have
>>> tried the following in my Apache 2 config
>>>
>>> RewriteCond %{HTTP:Authorization} ^(.+)
>>> RewriteRule ^(.*)$ $1 [E=HTTP_AUTHORIZATION:%1,PT]
>>>
>>> FastCgiIpcDir /var/fcgi_ipc
>>> FastCgiServer
>>> /var/www/www.pharmaventures.com/script/pharmaventures_fastcgi.pl
>>> -pass-header HTTP_AUTHORIZATION -pass-header Authorization -processes
>>>     
>> 5
>>  
>>> -initial-env PV_DEBUG=0 -initial-env PV_HBX=1 -initial-env
>>> PV_DSN=dbi:mysql:port=3306:host=127.0.0.1
>>>
>>> I don't see a header and I don't see any environment variable in my
>>>     
>> Cat
>>  
>>> app.
>>>
>>> I have tried variations on the -pass-header Authorization -pass-header
>>> AUTHORIZATION but neither works.
>>>
>>> Any other ideas?
>>>     
>>
>> The following is working for me in Apache 2.2 with FastCgiExternalServer
>> and Cat 5.8014
>>
>> RewriteEngine On
>> RewriteCond %{HTTP:Authorization} ^(.+)
>> RewriteRule ^(.*)$ $1 [E=HTTP_AUTHORIZATION:%1,PT]
>>
>> Without any special declarations on my FastCgiExternalServer directive.
>>
>> Could it be something specific to running the FastCGI internal vs.
>> external?
>>
>> Did you forget to turn "RewriteEngine On"?
>>
>> v/r
>> -matt pitts
>>
>> ______
> 'RewriteEngine On' was there, it makes no difference.
> 
> I too am on Cat 5.7014
> 
> I will experiment with changing between FastCGI static and dynamic mode 
> to see if that makes any difference.
> 
> Regards
> Ian
> 
> 
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