From e2fbf1ab906d9c7a92537054532d9de11d9d4d41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thijs Kinkhorst <thijs@kinkhorst.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 19:50:50 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify some frequently encountered issues in config.php.
Clarify https and baseurlpath even more.
Also mention under logging how this relates to loggingdir above.
---
config/config.php.dist | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/config/config.php.dist b/config/config.php.dist
index a4eaf87a9..b58e3efea 100644
--- a/config/config.php.dist
+++ b/config/config.php.dist
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ $config = [
*
* The full url format is useful if your SimpleSAMLphp setup is hosted behind
* a reverse proxy. In that case you can specify the external url here.
+ * Specifying the full URL including https: will let SimpleSAMLphp know
+ * that it runs on HTTPS even if the backend server is plain HTTP.
*
* Please note that SimpleSAMLphp will then redirect all queries to the
* external url, no matter where you come from (direct access or via the
@@ -340,6 +342,9 @@ $config = [
*
* Options: [syslog,file,errorlog,stderr]
*
+ * If you set the handler to 'file', the directory specified in loggingdir above
+ * must exist and be writable for SimpleSAMLphp. If set to something else, set
+ * loggingdir above to 'null'.
*/
'logging.level' => SimpleSAML\Logger::NOTICE,
'logging.handler' => 'syslog',
--
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