Re: Secondary auth - guidance and configuration help

2019-04-03 Thread Valery Kholodkov
Totally depends on your setup. Send a pm, we'll think it through! On 03-04-19 16:08, Ramachandra Bhaskar via nginx wrote: ok any  rough configuration suggestion using redis ? I havent dirtied yet into lua. Regards Bhaskar On Wednesday, 3 April, 2019, 7:37:10 pm IST, Valery Kholodkov

Re: Secondary auth - guidance and configuration help

2019-04-03 Thread Valery Kholodkov
rver(/container) which can use do secondary authentication with legacy system and also cache successful requests. is that possible ? We want to reduce number of hits going to legacy system for authentication thats our end goal -- Valery Kholodkov Coldrift Technologies B.V. http://co

Re: fsync()-in webdav PUT

2018-03-05 Thread Valery Kholodkov
On 05-03-18 12:54, Reinis Rozitis wrote: Have you ever seen an async program which uses threads to run blocking operations? The point was that it's odd that you are going to "trust" the userland daemon to finish the sync operation (which obviously has the possibility to fail) in some backgroun

Re: fsync()-in webdav PUT

2018-03-02 Thread Valery Kholodkov
On 02-03-18 17:06, Maxim Dounin wrote: The question here is - why you want the file to be on disk, and not just in a buffer? Because you expect the server to die in a few seconds without flushing the file to disk? How probable it is, compared to the probability of the disk to die? A more relia

Re: fsync()-in webdav PUT

2018-03-01 Thread Valery Kholodkov
You can also apply online: https://angel.co/qubiq-digital-b-v/jobs That's more 2018-nish. On 01-03-18 13:24, Valery Kholodkov wrote: I admire your wise approach to this discussion, as well your technical expertise! I see the value in people who know the right way, but I see the val

Re: fsync()-in webdav PUT

2018-03-01 Thread Valery Kholodkov
I admire your wise approach to this discussion, as well your technical expertise! I see the value in people who know the right way, but I see the value in people who dare to explore and want learning the right way. Coincidently, at Qubiq Labs we're looking for that kind of kick-ass Systems and

Re: fsync()-in webdav PUT

2018-02-28 Thread Valery Kholodkov
On 28-02-18 15:08, Maxim Dounin wrote: What do you mean by a reliable server? I want to make sure when the HTTP operation returns, the file is on the disk, not just in a buffer waiting for an indefinite amount of time to be flushed. This is what fsync is for. The question here is - why you want

Re: fsync()-in webdav PUT

2018-02-28 Thread Valery Kholodkov
It's completely clear why someone would need to flush file's data and metadata upon a WebDAV PUT operation. That is because many architectures expect a PUT operation to be completely settled before a reply is returned. Without fsyncing file's data and metadata a client will receive a positive

Re: nginx limit_req and limit_conn not working to prevent DoS attack

2017-08-02 Thread Valery Kholodkov
I think the confusion is still there and it is in the term 'firewall'. While nginx is no good for level 3 firewall, also known as netfilter, it's perfect for application level firewall and you already mentioned it by saying that 'it manages access (protects it)'. People turn nginx into applic

[Announcement] New book about Nginx

2015-08-27 Thread Valery Kholodkov
Hi everyone! I would like to announce that a new book about nginx called 'Nginx Essentials' that I was working on the last 6 months has been published and is now available in E-stores worldwide, e.g.: http://www.amazon.com/Nginx-Essentials-Valery-Kholodkov/dp/1785289535 This boo

Nginx Web Server Q3 survey

2013-08-18 Thread Valery Kholodkov
, results will be published in Nginx Guts blog: http://www.nginxguts.com So stay tuned and thank you for your time! -- Best regards, Valery Kholodkov ___ nginx mailing list nginx@nginx.org http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx