That explains by it is not documented and the somewhat awkward syntax. Will take care with future use cases. Thanks for the info!
El sáb., 2 feb. 2019 a las 12:52, Hiltjo Posthuma (<hil...@codemadness.org>) escribió: > > On Sat, Feb 02, 2019 at 12:20:03PM +0100, Daniel Gracia wrote: > > Hi there! > > > > httpdd FastCGI interface can connect seamlessly to a local TCP port, > > but this is not documented on the man page. > > > > Went to the source and found the syntax to be a little awkward (maybe > > a quick fix?). Anyway, allowed me running flask/flup/bottle pretty > > straightforward. > > > > Regards! > > > > Index: usr.sbin/httpd/httpd.conf.5 > > =================================================================== > > RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.sbin/httpd/httpd.conf.5,v > > retrieving revision 1.101 > > diff -u -p -u -p -r1.101 httpd.conf.5 > > --- usr.sbin/httpd/httpd.conf.5 20 Jun 2018 16:43:05 -0000 1.101 > > +++ usr.sbin/httpd/httpd.conf.5 2 Feb 2019 11:03:48 -0000 > > @@ -278,12 +278,16 @@ will neither display nor generate a dire > > Enable FastCGI instead of serving files. > > The > > .Ar socket > > -is a local path name within the > > +can be a local path name within the > > .Xr chroot 2 > > root directory of > > .Xr httpd 8 > > -and defaults to > > -.Pa /run/slowcgi.sock . > > +(defaults to > > +.Pa /run/slowcgi.sock > > +). Starting with colon, > > +.Ar socket > > +can specify a port number that will connect to INADDR_LOOPBACK > > +address. > > .Pp > > The FastCGI handler will be given the following variables: > > .Pp > > > > Hi, > > Cool, I did not know httpd could do this. The commit (git mirror) says: > > " > commit 2204991274ff67f80cfd592f8470cdaca7a906e9 > Author: reyk <r...@openbsd.org> > Date: Sat Aug 2 11:52:00 2014 +0000 > > Allow to specify a FastCGI TCP socket on localhost (eg. :9000). Used > for debugging, you should prefer local UNIX sockets, but it helped to > find an issue that will be fixed with the next commit. > " > > CVS server_fci.c rev 1.9: > http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/src/usr.sbin/httpd/server_fcgi.c?rev=1.9&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup > > So maybe it was a debugging feature. > > -- > Kind regards, > Hiltjo