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Nov 21, 2006
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lpsolit%gmail.com
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Docs for bug 245877: use testagent.cgi and testserver.pl to test your…
Docs for bug 245877: use testagent.cgi and testserver.pl to test your installation - Patch by me, r=justdave
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<!-- <!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"> -->
<!-- $Id: installation.xml,v 1.13
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lpsolit%gmail.com Exp $ -->
<!-- $Id: installation.xml,v 1.13
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lpsolit%gmail.com Exp $ -->
<chapter
id=
"installing-bugzilla"
>
<title>
Installing Bugzilla
</title>
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<para>
Configure your web server according to the instructions in the
appropriate section. (If it makes a difference in your choice,
the Bugzilla Team recommends Apache.) Regardless of which webserver
the Bugzilla Team recommends Apache.) To check whether your web server
is correctly configured, try to access
<filename>
testagent.cgi
</filename>
from your web server. If "OK" is displayed, then your configuration
is successful. Regardless of which web server
you are using, however, ensure that sensitive information is
not remotely available by properly applying the access controls in
<xref
linkend=
"security-webserver-access"
/>
. You can run
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<!-- <!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"> -->
<!-- $Id: security.xml,v 1.1
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Exp $ -->
<!-- $Id: security.xml,v 1.1
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Exp $ -->
<chapter
id=
"security"
>
<title>
Bugzilla Security
</title>
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@@ -171,20 +171,19 @@ skip-networking
<section
id=
"security-webserver"
>
<title>
Webserver
</title>
<title>
Web
server
</title>
<section
id=
"security-webserver-access"
>
<title>
Disabling Remote Access to Bugzilla Configuration Files
</title>
<para>
There are many files that are placed in the Bugzilla directory
area that should not be accessable from the web. Because of the way
<para>
There are many files that are placed in the Bugzilla directory
area that should not be accessible from the web. Because of the way
Bugzilla is currently layed out, the list of what should and should not
be accessible is rather complicated. A new installation method is
currently in the works which should solve this by allowing files that
shouldn't be accessible from the web to be placed in a directory outside
the webroot. See
<ulink
url=
"http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44659"
>
bug 44659
</ulink>
for more information.
be accessible is rather complicated. A quick way is to run
<filename>
testserver.pl
</filename>
to check if your web server serves
Bugzilla files as expected. If not, you may want to follow the few
steps below.
</para>
<tip>
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properly blocked. Of particular interest is the localconfig file which
contains your database password. Also, be aware that many editors
create temporary and backup files in the working directory and that
those should also not be access
able. For more information, see
those should also not be access
ible. For more information, see
<ulink
url=
"http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=186383"
>
bug 186383
</ulink>
or
<ulink
url=
"http://online.securityfocus.com/bid/6501"
>
Bugtraq ID 6501
</ulink>
.
To test, simply point your web browser at the file; for example, to
test mozilla.org's installation, we'd try to access
<ulink
url=
"http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/localconfig"
/>
. You should get
a
<quote><errorcode>
403
</errorcode>
<errorname>
Forbidden
</errorname></quote>
error.
To test, simply run
<filename>
testserver.pl
</filename>
, as said above.
</para>
<tip>
<para>
Be sure to check
<xref
linkend=
"http"
/>
for instructions
specific to the webserver you use.
specific to the web
server you use.
</para>
</tip>
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