Hassan: 1) Does Passenger dump that sensitive data in development?
2 How hard is it to remove Passenger? What are the downsides to removing it? Ralph On Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at 11:29:28 AM UTC-6, Hassan Schroeder wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 7:57 AM, Ralph Shnelvar <ral...@dos32.com > <javascript:>> wrote: > > I think Passenger is running > > Yep, looks like. > > > I've read overviews about Passenger ... but I still don't get what it > does. > > Does it sit between Apache (httpd) and Rails? What does it do that > Apache > > (httpd) doesn't do? > > Apache httpd handles different kinds of requests and responses > through modules -- static file serving, directory listing, proxy via > http, ajp, etc. Passenger provides a rack interface which is what > Rails uses to talk to the outside world (and which is provided by > webrick, puma, unicorn, thin, etc.). > > I'm not a Passenger fan after discovering that any startup error in > production dumps a page full of sensitive data out for anyone to > see, which seems utterly braindead... > > -- > Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ hassan.s...@gmail.com > <javascript:> > twitter: @hassan > Consulting Availability : Silicon Valley or remote > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/0109da1d-823a-4928-9e2c-4fac111d1bbb%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
