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I really hope I don't have to mess around with the source in this case,
because in theory Debian has this already from the package I installed
right?

I'm referring to the following citation:
https://www.question-defense.com/2009/12/29/invalid-command-fastcgiexternalserver-perhaps-misspelled-or-defined-by-a-module-not-included-in-the-server-configuration


On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 4:10 PM, John T. Haggerty <jpcookie@gmail.com> wrote:

> So I was able to get into the advice on these installations but it seems
> that I've hit another snag on this, namely activating fast cgi, and getting
> it to be loaded by RT. Apparently fastcgi is installed in Apache, but
> getting Apache to load RT's call to fastcgi (? I guess) is failing.
>
> The apache.conf is below:
>
> # This is the main Apache server configuration file.  It contains the
> # configuration directives that give the server its instructions.
> # See http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/ for detailed information about
> # the directives and /usr/share/doc/apache2/README.Debian about Debian
> specific
> # hints.
> #
> #
> # Summary of how the Apache 2 configuration works in Debian:
> # The Apache 2 web server configuration in Debian is quite different to
> # upstream's suggested way to configure the web server. This is because
> Debian's
> # default Apache2 installation attempts to make adding and removing
> modules,
> # virtual hosts, and extra configuration directives as flexible as
> possible, in
> # order to make automating the changes and administering the server as
> easy as
> # possible.
>
> # It is split into several files forming the configuration hierarchy
> outlined
> # below, all located in the /etc/apache2/ directory:
> #
> #       /etc/apache2/
> #       |-- apache2.conf
> #       |       `--  ports.conf
> #       |-- mods-enabled
> #       |       |-- *.load
> #       |       `-- *.conf
> #       |-- conf-enabled
> #       |       `-- *.conf
> #       `-- sites-enabled
> #               `-- *.conf
> #
> #
> # * apache2.conf is the main configuration file (this file). It puts the
> pieces
> #   together by including all remaining configuration files when starting
> up the
> #   web server.
> #
> # * ports.conf is always included from the main configuration file. It is
> #   supposed to determine listening ports for incoming connections which
> can be
> #   customized anytime.
> #
> # * Configuration files in the mods-enabled/, conf-enabled/ and
> sites-enabled/
> #   directories contain particular configuration snippets which manage
> modules,
> #   global configuration fragments, or virtual host configurations,
> #   respectively.
> #
> #   They are activated by symlinking available configuration files from
> their
> #   respective *-available/ counterparts. These should be managed by using
> our
> #   helpers a2enmod/a2dismod, a2ensite/a2dissite and a2enconf/a2disconf.
> See
> #   their respective man pages for detailed information.
> #
> # * The binary is called apache2. Due to the use of environment variables,
> in
> #   the default configuration, apache2 needs to be started/stopped with
> #   /etc/init.d/apache2 or apache2ctl. Calling /usr/bin/apache2 directly
> will not
> #   work with the default configuration.
>
>
> # Global configuration
> #
>
> #
> # ServerRoot: The top of the directory tree under which the server's
> # configuration, error, and log files are kept.
> #
> # NOTE!  If you intend to place this on an NFS (or otherwise network)
> # mounted filesystem then please read the Mutex documentation (available
> # NOTE!  If you intend to place this on an NFS (or otherwise network)
> # mounted filesystem then please read the Mutex documentation (available
> # at <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/core.html#mutex>);
> # you will save yourself a lot of trouble.
> #
> # Do NOT add a slash at the end of the directory path.
> #
> #ServerRoot "/etc/apache2"
>
> #
> # The accept serialization lock file MUST BE STORED ON A LOCAL DISK.
> #
> Mutex file:${APACHE_LOCK_DIR} default
>
> #
> # PidFile: The file in which the server should record its process
> # identification number when it starts.
> # This needs to be set in /etc/apache2/envvars
> #
> PidFile ${APACHE_PID_FILE}
>
> #
> # Timeout: The number of seconds before receives and sends time out.
> #
> Timeout 300
>
> #
> # KeepAlive: Whether or not to allow persistent connections (more than
> # one request per connection). Set to "Off" to deactivate.
> #
> KeepAlive On
>
> #
> # MaxKeepAliveRequests: The maximum number of requests to allow
> # during a persistent connection. Set to 0 to allow an unlimited amount.
> # We recommend you leave this number high, for maximum performance.
> #
> MaxKeepAliveRequests 100
>
> #
> # KeepAliveTimeout: Number of seconds to wait for the next request from the
> # same client on the same connection.
> #
> KeepAliveTimeout 5
>
>
> # These need to be set in /etc/apache2/envvars
> User ${APACHE_RUN_USER}
> Group ${APACHE_RUN_GROUP}
>
> #
> # HostnameLookups: Log the names of clients or just their IP addresses
> # e.g., www.apache.org (on) or 204.62.129.132 (off).
> # The default is off because it'd be overall better for the net if people
> # had to knowingly turn this feature on, since enabling it means that
> # each client request will result in AT LEAST one lookup request to the
> # nameserver.
> #
> HostnameLookups On
>
> # ErrorLog: The location of the error log file.
> # If you do not specify an ErrorLog directive within a <VirtualHost>
> # container, error messages relating to that virtual host will be
> # If you do not specify an ErrorLog directive within a <VirtualHost>
> # container, error messages relating to that virtual host will be
> # logged here.  If you *do* define an error logfile for a <VirtualHost>
> # container, that host's errors will be logged there and not here.
> #
> ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/error.log
>
> #
> # LogLevel: Control the severity of messages logged to the error_log.
> # Available values: trace8, ..., trace1, debug, info, notice, warn,
> # error, crit, alert, emerg.
> # It is also possible to configure the log level for particular modules,
> e.g.
> # "LogLevel info ssl:warn"
> #
> LogLevel notice
>
> # Include module configuration:
> IncludeOptional mods-enabled/*.load
> IncludeOptional mods-enabled/*.conf
>
> # Include list of ports to listen on
> Include ports.conf
>
>
> # Sets the default security model of the Apache2 HTTPD server. It does
> # not allow access to the root filesystem outside of /usr/share and
> /var/www.
> # The former is used by web applications packaged in Debian,
> # the latter may be used for local directories served by the web server. If
> # your system is serving content from a sub-directory in /srv you must
> allow
> # access here, or in any related virtual host.
> <Directory />
>         Options FollowSymLinks
>         AllowOverride None
>         Require all denied
> </Directory>
>
> <Directory /usr/share>
>         AllowOverride None
>         Require all granted
> </Directory>
>
> <Directory /var/www/>
>         Options Indexes FollowSymLinks
>         AllowOverride None
>         Require all granted
> </Directory>
>
> #<Directory /srv/>
> #       Options Indexes FollowSymLinks
> #       AllowOverride None
> #       Require all granted
> #</Directory>
>
>
>
>
> # AccessFileName: The name of the file to look for in each directory
> # for additional configuration directives.  See also the AllowOverride
> # directive.
> #
> AccessFileName .htaccess
>
> #
> #
> # The following lines prevent .htaccess and .htpasswd files from being
> # viewed by Web clients.
> #
> <FilesMatch "^\.ht">
>         Require all denied
> </FilesMatch>
>
>
> #
> # The following directives define some format nicknames for use with
> # a CustomLog directive.
> #
> # These deviate from the Common Log Format definitions in that they use %O
> # (the actual bytes sent including headers) instead of %b (the size of the
> # requested file), because the latter makes it impossible to detect partial
> # requests.
> #
> # Note that the use of %{X-Forwarded-For}i instead of %h is not
> recommended.
> # Use mod_remoteip instead.
> #
> LogFormat "%v:%p %h %l %u %t \"%r\" %>s %O \"%{Referer}i\"
> \"%{User-Agent}i\"" vhost_combined
> LogFormat "%h %l %u %t \"%r\" %>s %O \"%{Referer}i\" \"%{User-Agent}i\""
> combined
> LogFormat "%h %l %u %t \"%r\" %>s %O" common
> LogFormat "%{Referer}i -> %U" referer
> LogFormat "%{User-agent}i" agent
>
> # Include of directories ignores editors' and dpkg's backup files,
> # see README.Debian for details.
>
> # Include generic snippets of statements
> IncludeOptional conf-enabled/*.conf
>
> # Include the virtual host configurations:
> IncludeOptional sites-enabled/*.conf
>
> # vim: syntax=apache ts=4 sw=4 sts=4 sr noet
> # To use RT together with mod_fastcgi, available in the
> # libapache2-mod-fastcgi package, include this file with:
> #
> #   Include /etc/request-tracker4/apache2-fastcgi.conf
> #
> # into your Apache configuration file.
> #
> # You will need to enable the Apache modules: fastcgi
>
> # You might want to enable this line
> # AddDefaultCharset UTF-8
>
> # Tell FastCGI to trigger on the handler
> #FastCgiServer /usr/share/request-tracker4/libexec/rt-server.fcgi
> -initial-env R$
>
> # Use the handler
> # Note: If you switch the configuration to be served up from / use a
> # trailing / - ie:
> #   ScriptAlias / /usr/share/request-tracker4/libexec/rt-server.fcgi/
> # trailing / - ie:
> #   ScriptAlias / /usr/share/request-tracker4/libexec/rt-server.fcgi/
> #ScriptAlias /rt /usr/share/request-tracker4/libexec/rt-server.fcgi
>
> #<Location /rt/>
> # DirectoryIndex index.html
> #<Location /rt/>
> # DirectoryIndex index.html
> #</Location>
>
> # Limit mail gateway access to localhost by default
> #<Location /rt/REST/1.0/NoAuth>
> #    <IfVersion >= 2.3>
> #        Require local
> #    </IfVersion>
> #    <IfVersion < 2.3>
> #        Order Allow,Deny
> #        Allow from 127.0.0.1
> #    </IfVersion>
> #</Location>
>
> #Include /etc/request-tracker4/apache2-fastcgi.conf
>
> ====================================================
>
> The file was first included in the configuration by me but was commented
> out when I had re-read the instructions. I copied the file into
> /etc/apache2/'s "configs included" directory, that failed. Adding it as an
> include file failed as well. The following error was created.
>
> The error I got when restarting the server and causes me to revert back to
> step 1 is the following:
>
> sudo systemctl status apache2.service -l
> ● apache2.service - LSB: Apache2 web server
>    Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/apache2)
>    Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Thu 2016-04-07 15:54:05 MDT;
> 37s ago
>   Process: 4294 ExecStop=/etc/init.d/apache2 stop (code=exited,
> status=0/SUCCESS)
>   Process: 4319 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/apache2 start (code=exited,
> status=1/FAILURE)
>
> Apr 07 15:54:05 Sarnya apache2[4319]: Starting web server: apache2 failed!
> Apr 07 15:54:05 Sarnya apache2[4319]: The apache2 configtest failed. ...
> (warning).
> Apr 07 15:54:05 Sarnya apache2[4319]: Output of config test was:
> Apr 07 15:54:05 Sarnya apache2[4319]: AH00526: Syntax error on line 14 of
> /etc/apache2/conf-enabled/apache2-fastcgi.conf:
> Apr 07 15:54:05 Sarnya apache2[4319]: Invalid command 'FastCgiServer',
> perhaps misspelled or defined by a module not included in the server
> configuration
> Apr 07 15:54:05 Sarnya apache2[4319]: Action 'configtest' failed.
> Apr 07 15:54:05 Sarnya apache2[4319]: The Apache error log may have more
> information.
> Apr 07 15:54:05 Sarnya systemd[1]: apache2.service: control process
> exited, code=exited status=1
> Apr 07 15:54:05 Sarnya systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: Apache2 web server.
> Apr 07 15:54:05 Sarnya systemd[1]: Unit apache2.service entered failed
> state.
>
>
> ===============================================================
>
> This is following the steps for getting this working after the install
> steps that Debian already recommended (which seem to be copied verbatim
> from RT's actually from what it looks like).
>



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Re: Failure to install request-tracker4 in Jessie Newest Christian Seiler <christian@iwakd.de> - 2016-04-06 22:20 +0200
  Re: Failure to install request-tracker4 in Jessie Newest Christian Seiler <christian@iwakd.de> - 2016-04-06 22:30 +0200
    Re: Failure to install request-tracker4 in Jessie Newest "John T. Haggerty" <jpcookie@gmail.com> - 2016-04-07 00:20 +0200
      Re: Failure to install request-tracker4 in Jessie Newest Christian Seiler <christian@iwakd.de> - 2016-04-07 00:40 +0200
        Re: Failure to install request-tracker4 in Jessie Newest "John T. Haggerty" <jpcookie@gmail.com> - 2016-04-07 22:50 +0200
          Re: Failure to install request-tracker4 in Jessie Newest Christian Seiler <christian@iwakd.de> - 2016-04-07 23:10 +0200
            Re: Failure to install request-tracker4 in Jessie Newest "John T. Haggerty" <jpcookie@gmail.com> - 2016-04-08 00:20 +0200
              Re: Failure to install request-tracker4 in Jessie Newest "John T. Haggerty" <jpcookie@gmail.com> - 2016-04-08 21:20 +0200

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