Re: [PATCH 4/9] hs20-spp-html: apache + systemd hides the log file.

Jouni Malinen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.hostap
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Feb 07, 2020 at 01:10:12AM -0800, [email protected] wrote:
> Add note so that the user has a chance to find it more easily.

> diff --git a/hs20/server/www/spp.php b/hs20/server/www/spp.php
> @@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ $addr = $_SERVER["REMOTE_ADDR"];
>  putenv("HS20ADDR=$addr");
>  putenv("HS20TEST=$test");
>  
> +// Note that systemd + apache may run under chroot, and so your log file will
> +// be in some hard-to-find place like:
> +// /tmp/systemd-httpd.service-XqgPdBa/tmp/hs20_spp_server.log
>  $last = exec("$osu_root/spp/hs20_spp_server -r$osu_root -f/tmp/hs20_spp_server.log", $output, $ret);

Isn't that PHP file a bit strange place for such comment if this is
supposed to help the operator to find the log file?
hs20/server/sh20-osu-server.txt would look like a more helpful location
for documenting such behavior.
 
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Jouni Malinen                                            PGP id EFC895FA
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