[Lazarus] Does Lazarus/FPC have a process launcher for FastCGI?

[Frank Church]

On 4 October 2010 13:04, Michael Van Canneyt <michael at freepascal.org> wrote:

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> On Mon, 4 Oct 2010, Frank Church wrote:
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>  On 4 October 2010 12:26, Michael Van Canneyt <michael at freepascal.org>
>> wrote:
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>>> On Mon, 4 Oct 2010, Frank Church wrote:
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>>>  Does Lazarus/FPC have its own process launcher for FastCGI?
>>>
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>>>>
>>> Why would you need a process launcher ?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  This is a new area for me. When I check the nginx, this is what I see.
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>> 1. At boot time, an fcgi launcher is loaded as part of the /etc/init.d
>> sequence
>>
>> 2. This fcgi launcher is linked with an ip:port combination or unix
>> socket,
>> and specifies a program which launches the web developers cgi script.
>>
>
> Ok, but this is a gateway to spawn CGI programs through fastcgi.
> For real FastCGI apps, you don't need this step.
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>
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>> 3. The nginx configuration that for virtual host is configured with the
>> same
>> ip:port or unix socket. When it reads file names matching the cgi spec it
>> dispatches them to the fcgi launcher listening on the ip:port, and this
>> launches the cgi with the program it is configured with.
>>
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> This must be done: define a location which will be dispatched to the
> fastcgi
> app.
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>
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>> e.g for php programs, php files are sent to the php5-cgi executable via
>> this
>> command
>>
>> #!/bin/sh
>> /usr/bin/spawn-fcgi -a 127.0.0.1 -p 9000 -u www-data -f /usr/bin/php5-cgi
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>>  From the nature of your reply I assume that the Lazarus exe takes the
>>> place
>>>
>> of the /usr/bin/php5-cgi.
>>
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> Yes.
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>> I built the helloworld program and I am running it as a CGI. Should I
>> assume
>> that it is a FastCGI as well?
>>
>
> No.


Are the examples of webmodule fastcgi's in the demos?


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> Michael.
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