For those interested I have now fixed this thanks to a bit of logging and the culprit was in fact this line:
if(!r->handler || strcmp(r->handler, "configHandler")) return(DECLINED); the string being offered in the r->handler was in fact confighandler so the comparison was failing and declining the offer! On Wed, 31 Jul 2019 at 07:11, Bill Moo <[email protected]> wrote: > > No I hadn't so thank you Christopher. > > On Tue, 30 Jul 2019 at 17:37, Nebergall, Christopher > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Have you seen this example? > > > > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/modules/examples/mod_example_hooks.c > > > > It will show you how to log at the very least. > > > > -Topher > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bill Moo <[email protected]> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2019 11:06 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: No content returned from directive handler sample. > > > > If it help anyone then here if the code I am using: > > > > /* module mod_graphing.c: */ > > #include <stdio.h> > > #include "apr_hash.h" > > #include "ap_config.h" > > #include "ap_provider.h" > > #include "httpd.h" > > #include "http_core.h" > > #include "http_config.h" > > #include "http_log.h" > > #include "http_protocol.h" > > #include "http_request.h" > > > > extern module mod_graphing ; > > > > /* Struct used to store template settings for a graph */ typedef struct { > > const char * m_Name ; > > const char * m_Template ; > > unsigned int refresh ; > > } PROCEDURE ; > > > > /* Our configuration prototype and declaration: */ typedef struct { > > const char * m_SQL ; /* SQL Connection String */ > > const char * m_Usr ; /* SQL User name */ > > const char * m_Pwd ; /* SQL Password */ > > unsigned long m_Port ; /* Port No */ > > PROCEDURE * m_Procs ;/* Array of Procedure Structures */ } CONFIG ; > > > > static int configHandler(request_rec *) ; const char * > > configSetSQL(cmd_parms *, void *, const char *) ; const char * > > configSetPort(cmd_parms *, void *, const char *) ; //const char * > > configSetPort(cmd_parms *, void *, const unsigned long *) ; const char * > > configSetSQLUser(cmd_parms *, void *, const char *, const char *) ; static > > void register_hooks(apr_pool_t *) ; > > > > static CONFIG Config; > > > > /* Handler for the "examplePath" directive */ const char * > > configSetSQL(cmd_parms * cmd, void * cfg, const char * arg) { > > Config.m_SQL = arg ; > > return NULL ; > > } > > > > const char * configSetPort(cmd_parms * cmd, void * cfg, const char * arg) { > > Config.m_Port = atol(arg) ; > > return NULL ; > > } > > > > const char * configSetSQLUser(cmd_parms * cmd, void * cfg, const char > > * usr, const char * pwd) { > > Config.m_Usr = usr ; > > Config.m_Pwd = pwd ; > > return NULL ; > > } > > > > /* The directive structure for our name tag: */ extern const command_rec > > configDirectives[] = { > > AP_INIT_TAKE1("sqlConnection", configSetSQL, NULL, ACCESS_CONF, "Set > > the PostgreSQL Connection"), > > AP_INIT_TAKE1("sqlPortNo”, configSetPort, NULL, ACCESS_CONF, "Set SQL > > Port No”), > > AP_INIT_TAKE2("sqlUserInfo", configSetSQLUser, NULL, ACCESS_CONF, "Set > > PostgreSQL Username / Password"), > > { NULL } > > }; > > > > /* Our module handler: */ > > static int configHandler(request_rec *r) { > > if(!r->handler || strcmp(r->handler, "configHandler")) return(DECLINED); > > ap_set_content_type(r, "text/plain"); > > ap_rprintf(r, "User IP : %s", r->useragent_ip) ; > > ap_rprintf(r, "SQL Conn : %s", Config->m_SQL) ; > > ap_rprintf(r, "SQL User : %s, %s", Config->m_Usr, Config->m_Pwd) ; > > ap_rprintf(r, “Port No : %ul", Config->m_Port) ; > > return OK; > > }; > > > > /* The hook registration function (also initializes the default config > > values): */ > > static void register_hooks(apr_pool_t *pool) { > > Config.m_SQL = NULL ; > > Config.m_Usr = NULL ; > > Config.m_Pwd = NULL ; > > Config.m_Port = 0 ; > > Config.m_Procs = NULL ; > > ap_hook_handler(configHandler, NULL, NULL, APR_HOOK_LAST); }; > > > > /* Our module name tag: */ > > module AP_MODULE_DECLARE_DATA mod_graphing = { > > STANDARD20_MODULE_STUFF, > > NULL, /* Per-directory configuration handler */ > > NULL, /* Merge handler for per-directory configurations */ > > NULL, /* Per-server configuration handler */ > > NULL, /* Merge handler for per-server configurations */ > > configDirectives, /* Any directives we may have for httpd */ > > register_hooks /* Our hook registering function */ > > }; > > > > Apologies for polluting the thread with this. > > > > On Tue, 30 Jul 2019 at 16:55, Bill Moo <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Well I have tired what you suggested Eric but to no avail so > > > regrettably no further forward. I have even tried several variations > > > in both the Location and Directory entries. > > > > > > The Apache2 install I have is stock on Ubuntu 18.04 so I don't think > > > there are any proxying modules in place. > > > > > > Can you, or indeed anyone, tell me how I can write 'debug' output to > > > either the console or one of the Apache logs please. If I can do this > > > I'll at least be able to see if my code is being called prior to the > > > DECLINE. > > > > > > On Tue, 30 Jul 2019 at 16:44, Eric Covener <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 11:41 AM Bill Moo <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hey, thanks for the quick reply. But I'll be honest and confess to > > > > > not knowing exactly what you are meaning. If I do understand > > > > > correctly then the Location is correct but the Directory entry > > > > > needs to be /var/www/html/info is this correct? > > > > > > > > Yes, it should be a full filesystem path -- if you need that kind > > > > of section at all. > > > > 2nd caveat -- proxy-like modules can short-circuit the mapping > > > > altogether and no directory section may match.
