[Mapbender-users] set logout_location for gui

Marco Lechner marco.lechner at geographie.uni-freiburg.de
Tue Aug 5 04:26:21 EDT 2008


oh, cool - didn't know that a ticket for that already existed.

Marco

Christoph Baudson schrieb:
> Marco, thanks for supplying the patch.
>
> I've committed it to the 2.5 branch and will merge it to trunk later on.
>
> I already had created a ticket for the "login" part, where I also 
> applied the changes you sent.
>
> see http://trac.osgeo.org/mapbender/ticket/121
>
> Thanks
>
> Christoph
>
>
> Marco Lechner schrieb:
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> go for the long story:
>> my mapbender installation is running on an alternative port (8081) 
>> for https, because it's a virtual host on a machine already using the 
>> standard 443-https vor it's own https. Because I want a separate 
>> ssl-certificate for my host running the mapbender-Installation (and 
>> of course I'm using ssl for it) I used RewriteRule in apache to put 
>> the virtual host on https://www.host.com:8081. The problem is, that 
>> the logout script (mod_logout.php) doesn't take care of the "https" 
>> and therefore changes the URL to http://www.host.com:8081 which gives 
>> a Bad Request page like when you try e.g. 
>> http://www.geographie.uni-freiburg.de:443
>> One solution is to tell mapbender the https://host.com:8081 as 
>> definite logout_location (which I still can't find in the GUI (where 
>> for *!~%! can these f... gui_env_vars be set?).
>
> We should really make this clearer in a future version.
>
>> The IMHO better solution (isn't mapbender running most of the time in 
>> a https-mode?) is the little diff I attached which adds an if-clause 
>> to mod_logout.php to evaluate $_SERVER['HTTPS'].
>> If this is o.k. someone with write-access could add it to the SVN.
>>
>> Marco
>>
>> P.S. yeah, found it also in the GUI! I told you - one of those days. 
>> Well, i still like my diff-solution better ;-)
>>
>> Michael Schulz schrieb:
>>> Hi Marco,
>>>
>>> setting this gui element var should work definitely through the
>>> admin_guis. What happens? Is the login screen displayed? Did you check
>>> the mb error log?
>>> I just tested it, with success. Did you specify a complete url?
>>>
>>> Cheers, Michael
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 4. August 2008 18:12 schrieb Marco Lechner
>>> <marco.lechner at geographie.uni-freiburg.de>:
>>>> Hi mapbenders,
>>>>
>>>> I try to set the logout_location (gui_element_vars) for one of my 
>>>> guis. Do I
>>>> have to edit the value in postgresql itself or is the setting of this
>>>> variable implemented in the mapbender-GUI. Well, I searched for it, 
>>>> but may
>>>> me today is one of my "blind days".
>>>>
>>>> Marco
>>>>
>>>> P.S. mapbender 2.5.0 RC5 (11-07-2008)
>>>>
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