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14 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .Dd $Mdocdate: July 29 2021$
15 3f47867e 2021-04-16 op .Dt GMID 1
16 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Os
17 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Sh NAME
18 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Nm gmid
19 714685c1 2021-01-30 op .Nd simple and secure Gemini server
20 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Sh SYNOPSIS
21 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Nm
22 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Bk -words
23 38d4db74 2021-02-04 op .Op Fl fnv
24 15902770 2021-01-15 op .Op Fl c Ar config
25 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op .Op Fl D Ar macro Ns = Ns Ar value
26 8e8b2e25 2021-04-28 op .Op Fl P Ar pidfile
27 38d4db74 2021-02-04 op .Ek
28 38d4db74 2021-02-04 op .Nm
29 38d4db74 2021-02-04 op .Bk -words
30 ba65dcc8 2021-06-29 op .Op Fl 6hVv
31 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Op Fl d Pa certs-dir
32 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Op Fl H Ar hostname
33 721e2325 2020-11-18 op .Op Fl p Ar port
34 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Op Fl x Pa cgi
35 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Op Pa dir
36 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Ek
37 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Sh DESCRIPTION
38 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Nm
39 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op is a simple and minimal gemini server that can serve static files,
40 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op execute CGI scripts and talk to FastCGI applications.
41 eb699783 2021-01-18 op It can run without a configuration file with a limited set of features
42 eb699783 2021-01-18 op available.
43 3007f565 2021-02-04 op .Pp
44 3007f565 2021-02-04 op .Nm
45 3007f565 2021-02-04 op rereads the configuration file when it receives
46 3007f565 2021-02-04 op .Dv SIGHUP .
47 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Pp
48 eb699783 2021-01-18 op The options are as follows:
49 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Bl -tag -width 14m
50 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .It Fl c Pa config
51 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op Specify the configuration file.
52 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op .It Fl D Ar macro Ns = Ns Ar value
53 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op Define
54 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op .Ar macro
55 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op to be set to
56 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op .Ar value
57 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op on the command line.
58 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op Overrides the definition of
59 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op .Ar macro
60 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op in the config file if present.
61 46af8c6c 2021-01-27 op .It Fl f
62 46af8c6c 2021-01-27 op Stays and logs on the foreground.
63 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .It Fl n
64 eb699783 2021-01-18 op Check that the configuration is valid, but don't start the server.
65 8e8b2e25 2021-04-28 op .It Fl P Pa pidfile
66 301e039d 2021-07-29 op Write daemon's pid to the given location.
67 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op .Ar pidfile
68 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op will also act as lock: if another process is holding a lock on that
69 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op file,
70 8e8b2e25 2021-04-28 op .Nm
71 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op will refuse to start.
72 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .El
73 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Pp
74 eb699783 2021-01-18 op If no configuration file is given,
75 fab952e1 2020-10-03 op .Nm
76 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op will look for the following options
77 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Bl -tag -width 14m
78 85dff1f9 2021-01-11 op .It Fl 6
79 85dff1f9 2021-01-11 op Enable IPv6.
80 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .It Fl d Pa certs-path
81 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op Directory where certificates for the config-less mode are stored.
82 301e039d 2021-07-29 op By default it is
83 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Pa $XDG_DATA_HOME/gmid ,
84 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op i.e.
85 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Pa ~/.local/share/gmid .
86 71cf3975 2021-01-25 op .It Fl H Ar hostname
87 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op The hostname
88 301e039d 2021-07-29 op .Po
89 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op .Ar localhost
90 301e039d 2021-07-29 op by default
91 301e039d 2021-07-29 op .Pc .
92 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op Certificates for the given
93 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Ar hostname
94 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op are searched inside the
95 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Pa certs-dir
96 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op directory given with the
97 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Fl d
98 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op option.
99 714685c1 2021-01-30 op They have the form
100 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Pa hostname.cert.pem
101 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op and
102 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Pa hostname.key.pem .
103 301e039d 2021-07-29 op If a certificate or a key doesn't exist for a given hostname, they
104 301e039d 2021-07-29 op will be generated automatically.
105 ba65dcc8 2021-06-29 op .It Fl h , Fl -help
106 fab952e1 2020-10-03 op Print the usage and exit.
107 721e2325 2020-11-18 op .It Fl p Ar port
108 eb699783 2021-01-18 op The port to listen on, by default 1965.
109 ba65dcc8 2021-06-29 op .It Fl V , Fl -version
110 ba65dcc8 2021-06-29 op Print the version and exit.
111 8904fa0e 2021-01-27 op .It Fl v
112 3abf91b0 2021-02-07 op Verbose mode.
113 3abf91b0 2021-02-07 op Multiple
114 3abf91b0 2021-02-07 op .Fl v
115 3abf91b0 2021-02-07 op options increase the verbosity.
116 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .It Fl x Pa path
117 301e039d 2021-07-29 op Enable execution of
118 301e039d 2021-07-29 op .Sx CGI
119 301e039d 2021-07-29 op scripts.
120 eb699783 2021-01-18 op See the description of the
121 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Ic cgi
122 301e039d 2021-07-29 op option in the
123 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Sq Servers
124 301e039d 2021-07-29 op section below to learn how
125 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Pa path
126 eb699783 2021-01-18 op is processed.
127 eb699783 2021-01-18 op Cannot be provided more than once.
128 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .It Pa dir
129 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op The root directory to serve.
130 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op By default the current working directory is assumed.
131 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .El
132 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Sh CONFIGURATION FILE
133 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op The configuration file is divided into three sections:
134 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Bl -tag -width xxxx
135 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op .It Sy Macros
136 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op User-defined variables may be defined and used later, simplifying the
137 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op configuration file.
138 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .It Sy Global Options
139 eb699783 2021-01-18 op Global settings for
140 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Nm .
141 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .It Sy Servers
142 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op Virtual hosts definition.
143 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .El
144 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Pp
145 eb699783 2021-01-18 op Within the sections, empty lines are ignored and comments can be put
146 eb699783 2021-01-18 op anywhere in the file using a hash mark
147 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Pq Sq # ,
148 eb699783 2021-01-18 op and extend to the end of the current line.
149 eb699783 2021-01-18 op A boolean is either the symbol
150 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Sq on
151 eb699783 2021-01-18 op or
152 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Sq off .
153 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op A string is a sequence of characters wrapped in double quotes,
154 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Dq like this .
155 eaf7f776 2021-06-29 op Multiple strings one next to the other are joined into a single
156 eaf7f776 2021-06-29 op string:
157 eaf7f776 2021-06-29 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
158 eaf7f776 2021-06-29 op # equivalent to "temporary-failure"
159 eaf7f776 2021-06-29 op block return 40 "temporary" "-" "failure"
160 eaf7f776 2021-06-29 op .Ed
161 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op .Pp
162 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op Furthermore, quoting is necessary only when a string needs to contain
163 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op special characters
164 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op .Pq like spaces or punctuation ,
165 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op something that looks like a number or a reserved keyword.
166 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op The last example could have been written also as:
167 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
168 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op block return 40 temporary "-" failure
169 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op .Ed
170 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op .Pp
171 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op Strict ordering of the sections is not enforced, so that is possible
172 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op to mix macros, options and
173 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op .Ic server
174 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op blocks.
175 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op However, defining all the
176 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op .Ic server
177 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op blocks after the macros and the global options is recommended.
178 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op .Pp
179 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op Newlines are often optional, except around top-level instructions, and
180 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op semicolons
181 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op .Dq \&;
182 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op can also be optionally used to separate options.
183 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op .Pp
184 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op Additional configuration files can be included with the
185 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op .Ic include
186 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op keyword, for example:
187 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
188 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op include "/etc/gmid.conf.local"
189 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op .Ed
190 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op .Ss Macros
191 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op Macros can be defined that will later be expanded in context.
192 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op Macro names must start with a letter, digit or underscore and may
193 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op contain any of those characters.
194 4f9a2760 2021-07-02 op Macros names may not be reserved words.
195 bfb076ed 2021-06-29 op Macros are not expanded inside quotes.
196 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op .Pp
197 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op Two kinds of macros are supported: variable-like and proper macros.
198 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op When a macro is invoked with a
199 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op .Dq $
200 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op before its name its expanded as a string, whereas when it's invoked
201 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op with a
202 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op .Dq @
203 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op its expanded in-place.
204 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op .Pp
205 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op For example:
206 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
207 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op dir = "/var/gemini"
208 2d06ae62 2021-07-11 op certdir = "/etc/keys"
209 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op common = "lang it; auto index on"
210 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op
211 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op server "foo" {
212 ad15003b 2021-07-11 op root $dir "/foo" # -> /var/gemini/foo
213 2d06ae62 2021-07-11 op cert $certdir "/foo.crt" # -> /etc/keys/foo.crt
214 2d06ae62 2021-07-11 op key $certdir "/foo.pem" # -> /etc/keys/foo.pem
215 528f37cd 2021-07-09 op @common
216 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op }
217 8b743dda 2021-06-29 op .Ed
218 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Ss Global Options
219 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Bl -tag -width 12m
220 ae08ec7d 2021-01-25 op .It Ic chroot Pa path
221 ae08ec7d 2021-01-25 op .Xr chroot 2
222 ae08ec7d 2021-01-25 op the process to the given
223 ae08ec7d 2021-01-25 op .Pa path .
224 ae08ec7d 2021-01-25 op The daemon has to be run with root privileges and thus the option
225 ae08ec7d 2021-01-25 op .Ic user
226 714685c1 2021-01-30 op needs to be provided, so privileges can be dropped.
227 714685c1 2021-01-30 op Note that
228 ae08ec7d 2021-01-25 op .Nm
229 714685c1 2021-01-30 op will enter the chroot after loading the TLS keys, but before opening
230 714685c1 2021-01-30 op the virtual host root directories.
231 714685c1 2021-01-30 op It's recommended to keep the TLS keys outside the chroot.
232 ae08ec7d 2021-01-25 op Future version of
233 ae08ec7d 2021-01-25 op .Nm
234 1de92289 2021-04-15 op may enforce this.
235 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .It Ic ipv6 Ar bool
236 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op Enable or disable IPv6 support, off by default.
237 d19951cf 2021-07-09 op .It Ic map Ar mime-type Cm to-ext Ar file-extension
238 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op Map
239 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op .Ar mime-type
240 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op to the given
241 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op .Ar file-extension .
242 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op Both argument are strings.
243 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .It Ic port Ar portno
244 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op The port to listen on.
245 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op 1965 by default.
246 a709ddf5 2021-02-07 op .It Ic prefork Ar number
247 a709ddf5 2021-02-07 op Run the specified number of server processes.
248 a709ddf5 2021-02-07 op This increases the performance and prevents delays when connecting to
249 a709ddf5 2021-02-07 op a server.
250 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op When not in config-less mode,
251 a709ddf5 2021-02-07 op .Nm
252 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op runs 3 server processes by default.
253 2c3e53da 2021-03-03 op The maximum number allowed is 16.
254 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .It Ic protocols Ar string
255 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op Specify the TLS protocols to enable.
256 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op Refer to
257 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .Xr tls_config_parse_protocols 3
258 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op for the valid protocol string values.
259 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op By default, both TLSv1.3 and TLSv1.2 are enabled.
260 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op Use
261 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .Dq tlsv1.3
262 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op to enable only TLSv1.3.
263 ae08ec7d 2021-01-25 op .It Ic user Ar string
264 ae08ec7d 2021-01-25 op Run the daemon as the given user.
265 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .El
266 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Ss Servers
267 eb699783 2021-01-18 op Every virtual host is defined by a
268 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Ic server
269 eb699783 2021-01-18 op block:
270 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Bl -tag -width Ds
271 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .It Ic server Ar hostname Brq ...
272 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op Match the server name using shell globbing rules.
273 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op It can be an explicit name,
274 de27389e 2021-01-21 op .Ar www.example.com ,
275 de27389e 2021-01-21 op or a name including a wildcards,
276 de27389e 2021-01-21 op .Ar *.example.com .
277 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .El
278 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Pp
279 eb699783 2021-01-18 op Followed by a block of options that is enclosed in curly brackets:
280 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Bl -tag -width Ds
281 cc8c2901 2021-04-29 op .It Ic alias Ar name
282 cc8c2901 2021-04-29 op Specify an additional alias
283 cc8c2901 2021-04-29 op .Ar name
284 cc8c2901 2021-04-29 op for this server.
285 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .It Ic auto Ic index Ar bool
286 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op If no index file is found, automatically generate a directory listing.
287 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op Disabled by default.
288 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .It Ic block Op Ic return Ar code Op Ar meta
289 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op Send a reply and close the connection;
290 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op by default
291 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .Ar code
292 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op is 40
293 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op and
294 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .Ar meta
295 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op is
296 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op .Dq temporary failure .
297 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op If
298 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .Ar code
299 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op is in the 3x range, then
300 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .Ar meta
301 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op is mandatory.
302 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op Inside
303 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .Ar meta ,
304 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op the following special sequences are supported:
305 fd1ae83d 2021-06-11 op .Bl -tag -width Ds -compact
306 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .It \&%\&%
307 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op is replaced with a single
308 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .Sq \&% .
309 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .It \&%p
310 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op is replaced with the request path.
311 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .It \&%q
312 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op is replaced with the query string of the request.
313 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .It \&%P
314 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op is replaced with the server port.
315 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .It \&%N
316 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op is replaced with the server name.
317 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .El
318 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .It Ic cert Pa file
319 eb699783 2021-01-18 op Path to the certificate to use for this server.
320 eb699783 2021-01-18 op The
321 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Pa file
322 eb699783 2021-01-18 op should contain a PEM encoded certificate.
323 eb699783 2021-01-18 op This option is mandatory.
324 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .It Ic cgi Pa path
325 301e039d 2021-07-29 op Execute
326 301e039d 2021-07-29 op .Sx CGI
327 301e039d 2021-07-29 op scripts that matches
328 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Pa path
329 87f2b68b 2021-02-02 op using shell globbing rules.
330 6119e13e 2021-01-19 op .It Ic default type Ar string
331 6119e13e 2021-01-19 op Set the default media type that is used if the media type for a
332 6119e13e 2021-01-19 op specified extension is not found.
333 6119e13e 2021-01-19 op If not specified, the
334 6119e13e 2021-01-19 op .Ic default type
335 6119e13e 2021-01-19 op is set to
336 6119e13e 2021-01-19 op .Dq application/octet-stream .
337 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .It Ic entrypoint Pa path
338 dafaf467 2021-04-15 op Handle all the requests for the current virtual host using the
339 301e039d 2021-07-29 op .Sx CGI
340 301e039d 2021-07-29 op script at
341 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op .Pa path ,
342 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op relative to the current document root.
343 efacb859 2021-07-09 op .It Ic env Ar name Cm = Ar value
344 9cc630aa 2021-04-28 op Set the environment variable
345 9cc630aa 2021-04-28 op .Ar name
346 9cc630aa 2021-04-28 op to
347 9cc630aa 2021-04-28 op .Ar value
348 9cc630aa 2021-04-28 op when executing CGI scripts.
349 9cc630aa 2021-04-28 op Can be provided more than once.
350 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op .\" don't document the "spawn <prog>" form because it probably won't
351 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .\" be kept.
352 762b9b99 2021-07-09 op .It Ic fastcgi Oo Ic tcp Oc Pa socket Oo Cm port Ar port Oc
353 301e039d 2021-07-29 op Enable
354 301e039d 2021-07-29 op .Sx FastCGI
355 301e039d 2021-07-29 op instead of serving files.
356 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op The
357 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op .Pa socket
358 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op can either be a UNIX-domain socket or a TCP socket.
359 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op If the FastCGI application is listening on a UNIX domain socket,
360 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op .Pa socket
361 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op is a local path name within the
362 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op .Xr chroot 2
363 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op root directory of
364 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op .Nm .
365 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op Otherwise, the
366 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op .Ic tcp
367 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op keyword must be provided and
368 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op .Pa socket
369 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op is interpreted as a hostname or an IP address.
370 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op .Ar port
371 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op can be either a port number or the name of a service enclosed in
372 8ff40039 2021-05-24 op double quotes.
373 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op If not specified defaults to 9000.
374 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .It Ic index Ar string
375 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op Set the directory index file.
376 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op If not specified, it defaults to
377 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .Pa index.gmi .
378 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .It Ic key Pa file
379 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op Specify the private key to use for this server.
380 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op The
381 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .Pa file
382 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op should contain a PEM encoded private key.
383 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op This option is mandatory.
384 05c23a54 2021-01-19 op .It Ic lang Ar string
385 05c23a54 2021-01-19 op Specify the language tag for the text/gemini content served.
386 05c23a54 2021-01-19 op If not specified, no
387 05c23a54 2021-01-19 op .Dq lang
388 05c23a54 2021-01-19 op parameter will be added in the response.
389 c8b74339 2021-01-24 op .It Ic location Pa path Brq ...
390 c8b74339 2021-01-24 op Specify server configuration rules for a specific location.
391 c8b74339 2021-01-24 op The
392 c8b74339 2021-01-24 op .Pa path
393 c8b74339 2021-01-24 op argument will be matched against the request path with shell globbing
394 c8b74339 2021-01-24 op rules.
395 6016a593 2021-01-30 op In case of multiple location statements in the same context, the first
396 6016a593 2021-01-30 op matching location will be put into effect and the later ones ignored.
397 6016a593 2021-01-30 op Therefore is advisable to match for more specific paths first and for
398 6016a593 2021-01-30 op generic ones later on.
399 c8b74339 2021-01-24 op A
400 c8b74339 2021-01-24 op .Ic location
401 c8b74339 2021-01-24 op section may include most of the server configuration rules
402 c8b74339 2021-01-24 op except
403 3d132b28 2021-07-09 op .Ic alias , Ic cert , Ic cgi , Ic entrypoint , Ic env , Ic key ,
404 3d132b28 2021-07-09 op .Ic location No and Ic param .
405 2c43dcce 2021-06-17 op .It Ic log Ar bool
406 2c43dcce 2021-06-17 op Enable or disable the logging for the current server or location block.
407 efacb859 2021-07-09 op .It Ic param Ar name Cm = Ar value
408 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op Set the param
409 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .Ar name
410 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op to
411 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .Ar value
412 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op for FastCGI.
413 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op .It Ic root Pa directory
414 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op Specify the root directory for this server
415 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op .Pq alas the current Dq document root .
416 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op It's relative to the chroot if enabled.
417 02be96c6 2021-02-09 op .It Ic require Ic client Ic ca Pa path
418 02be96c6 2021-02-09 op Allow requests only from clients that provide a certificate signed by
419 02be96c6 2021-02-09 op the CA certificate in
420 02be96c6 2021-02-09 op .Pa path .
421 02be96c6 2021-02-09 op It needs to be a PEM-encoded certificate and it's not relative to the
422 02be96c6 2021-02-09 op chroot.
423 6abda252 2021-02-06 op .It Ic strip Ar number
424 6abda252 2021-02-06 op Strip
425 6abda252 2021-02-06 op .Ar number
426 0773413c 2021-05-15 op components from the beginning of the path before doing a lookup in the
427 0773413c 2021-05-15 op root directory.
428 0773413c 2021-05-15 op It's also considered for the
429 6abda252 2021-02-06 op .Ar meta
430 2b92a447 2021-02-06 op parameter in the scope of a
431 6abda252 2021-02-06 op .Ic block return .
432 6abda252 2021-02-06 op .El
433 72342dc9 2020-11-06 op .Sh CGI
434 87f2b68b 2021-02-02 op When a request for an executable file matches the
435 87f2b68b 2021-02-02 op .Ic cgi
436 301e039d 2021-07-29 op rule, that file will be executed and its output fed to the client.
437 72342dc9 2020-11-06 op .Pp
438 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op The CGI scripts are executed in the directory they reside and inherit
439 a7b9bb4d 2021-01-24 op the environment from
440 0ed56567 2020-11-06 op .Nm
441 0ed56567 2020-11-06 op with these additional variables set:
442 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .Bl -tag -width 24m
443 28ec6178 2021-01-24 op .It Ev GATEWAY_INTERFACE
444 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .Dq CGI/1.1
445 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .It Ev GEMINI_DOCUMENT_ROOT
446 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op The root directory of the virtual host.
447 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .It Ev GEMINI_SCRIPT_FILENAME
448 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op Full path to the CGI script being executed.
449 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .It Ev GEMINI_URL
450 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op The full IRI of the request.
451 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .It Ev GEMINI_URL_PATH
452 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op The path of the request.
453 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .It Ev PATH_INFO
454 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op The portion of the requested path that is derived from the the IRI
455 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op path hierarchy following the part that identifies the script itself.
456 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op Can be unset.
457 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .It Ev PATH_TRANSLATED
458 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op Present if and only if
459 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .Ev PATH_INFO
460 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op is set.
461 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op It represent the translation of the
462 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .Ev PATH_INFO .
463 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .Nm
464 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op builds this by appending the
465 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .Ev PATH_INFO
466 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op to the virtual host directory root.
467 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .It Ev QUERY_STRING
468 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op The decoded query string.
469 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .It Ev REMOTE_ADDR , Ev REMOTE_HOST
470 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op Textual representation of the client IP.
471 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .It Ev REQUEST_METHOD
472 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op This is present only for RFC3875 (CGI) compliance.
473 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op It's always set to the empty string.
474 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .It Ev SCRIPT_NAME
475 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op The part of the
476 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .Ev GEMINI_URL_PATH
477 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op that identifies the current CGI script.
478 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .It Ev SERVER_NAME
479 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op The name of the server
480 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .It Ev SERVER_PORT
481 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op The port the server is listening on.
482 28ec6178 2021-01-24 op .It Ev SERVER_PROTOCOL
483 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .Dq GEMINI
484 0ed56567 2020-11-06 op .It Ev SERVER_SOFTWARE
485 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op The name and version of the server, i.e.
486 fba809b5 2021-09-19 op .Dq gmid/1.7.3
487 677afbd3 2020-12-02 op .It Ev AUTH_TYPE
488 28ec6178 2021-01-24 op The string "Certificate" if the client used a certificate, otherwise
489 28ec6178 2021-01-24 op unset.
490 677afbd3 2020-12-02 op .It Ev REMOTE_USER
491 677afbd3 2020-12-02 op The subject of the client certificate if provided, otherwise unset.
492 677afbd3 2020-12-02 op .It Ev TLS_CLIENT_ISSUER
493 28ec6178 2021-01-24 op The is the issuer of the client certificate if provided, otherwise
494 28ec6178 2021-01-24 op unset.
495 677afbd3 2020-12-02 op .It Ev TLS_CLIENT_HASH
496 677afbd3 2020-12-02 op The hash of the client certificate if provided, otherwise unset.
497 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op The format is
498 ee655e64 2021-02-01 op .Dq ALGO:HASH .
499 89541eee 2021-04-13 op .It Ev TLS_VERSION
500 89541eee 2021-04-13 op The TLS version negotiated with the peer.
501 89541eee 2021-04-13 op .It Ev TLS_CIPHER
502 89541eee 2021-04-13 op The cipher suite negotiated with the peer.
503 89541eee 2021-04-13 op .It Ev TLS_CIPHER_STRENGTH
504 89541eee 2021-04-13 op The strength in bits for the symmetric cipher that is being used with
505 89541eee 2021-04-13 op the peer.
506 b63e30ff 2021-02-07 op .It Ev TLS_CLIENT_NOT_AFTER
507 b63e30ff 2021-02-07 op The time corresponding to the end of the validity period of the peer
508 b63e30ff 2021-02-07 op certificate in the ISO 8601 format
509 b63e30ff 2021-02-07 op .Pq e.g. Dq 2021-02-07T20:17:41Z .
510 b63e30ff 2021-02-07 op .It Ev TLS_CLIENT_NOT_BEFORE
511 b63e30ff 2021-02-07 op The time corresponding to the start of the validity period of the peer
512 b63e30ff 2021-02-07 op certificate in the ISO 8601 format.
513 0ed56567 2020-11-06 op .El
514 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .Sh FastCGI
515 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .Nm
516 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op optionally supports FastCGI.
517 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op A
518 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .Ic fastcgi
519 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op rule must be present in a server or location block.
520 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op Then, all requests matching that server or location will be handled
521 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op via the specified FastCGI backend.
522 a5d310bc 2020-11-10 op .Pp
523 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op By default the following variables
524 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .Pq parameters
525 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op are sent, and carry the same semantics as with CGI.
526 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op More parameters can be added with the
527 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .Ic param
528 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op option.
529 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op .Pp
530 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .Bl -bullet -compact
531 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
532 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op GATEWAY_INTERFACE
533 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
534 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op GEMINI_URL_PATH
535 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
536 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op QUERY_STRING
537 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
538 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op REMOTE_ADDR
539 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
540 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op REMOTE_HOST
541 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
542 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op REQUEST_METHOD
543 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
544 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op SERVER_NAME
545 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
546 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op SERVER_PROTOCOL
547 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
548 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op SERVER_SOFTWARE
549 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
550 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op AUTH_TYPE
551 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
552 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op REMOTE_USER
553 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
554 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op TLS_CLIENT_ISSUER
555 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
556 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op TLS_CLIENT_HASH
557 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
558 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op TLS_VERSION
559 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
560 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op TLS_CIPHER
561 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
562 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op TLS_CIPHER_STRENGTH
563 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
564 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op TLS_CLIENT_NOT_BEFORE
565 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .It
566 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op TLS_CLIENT_NOT_AFTER
567 ada16f87 2021-06-11 op .El
568 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .Sh MIME
569 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op To auto-detect the MIME type of the response
570 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .Nm
571 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op looks at the file extension and consults its internal table.
572 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op By default the following mappings are loaded, but they can be
573 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op overridden or extended using the
574 d19951cf 2021-07-09 op .Ic map
575 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op configuration option.
576 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op If no MIME is found, the value of
577 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .Ic default type
578 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op matching the file
579 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .Ic location
580 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op will be used, which is
581 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .Dq application/octet-stream
582 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op by default.
583 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .Pp
584 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .Bl -tag -offset indent -width 14m -compact
585 4d820b6c 2021-04-21 op .It diff
586 4d820b6c 2021-04-21 op text/x-patch
587 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .It gemini, gmi
588 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op text/gemini
589 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .It gif
590 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op image/gif
591 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .It jpeg
592 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op image/jpeg
593 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .It jpg
594 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op image/jpeg
595 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .It markdown, md
596 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op text/markdown
597 4d820b6c 2021-04-21 op .It patch
598 4d820b6c 2021-04-21 op text/x-patch
599 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .It pdf
600 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op application/pdf
601 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .It png
602 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op image/png
603 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .It svg
604 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op image/svg+xml
605 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .It txt
606 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op text/plain
607 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .It xml
608 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op text/xml
609 75fbb178 2021-01-28 op .El
610 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .Sh LOGGING
611 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op Messages and requests are logged by
612 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .Xr syslog 3
613 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op using the
614 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .Dv DAEMON
615 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op facility or printed on
616 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .Em stderr .
617 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .Pp
618 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op Requests are logged with the
619 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .Dv NOTICE
620 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op severity.
621 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op Each request log entry has the following fields, separated by
622 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op whitespace:
623 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .Pp
624 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .Bl -bullet -compact
625 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .It
626 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op Client IP address and the source port number, separated by a colon
627 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .It
628 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .Sy GET
629 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op keyword
630 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .It
631 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op Request URL
632 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .It
633 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op Response status
634 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .It
635 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op Response meta
636 e58a447a 2021-07-29 op .El
637 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Sh EXAMPLES
638 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op Serve the current directory
639 6980aad6 2020-10-02 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
640 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op $ gmid .
641 6980aad6 2020-10-02 op .Ed
642 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Pp
643 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op To serve the directory
644 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Pa docs
645 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op and enable CGI scripts inside
646 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op .Pa docs/cgi
647 0ed56567 2020-11-06 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
648 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op $ mkdir docs/cgi
649 b7a99061 2021-04-15 op $ cat <<EOF > docs/cgi/hello
650 0ed56567 2020-11-06 op #!/bin/sh
651 af5f9b27 2021-07-21 op printf "20 text/plain\er\en"
652 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op echo "hello world"
653 0ed56567 2020-11-06 op EOF
654 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op $ chmod +x docs/cgi/hello
655 b890467e 2021-03-20 op $ gmid -x '/cgi/*' docs
656 0ed56567 2020-11-06 op .Ed
657 e308526c 2021-07-29 op .Pp
658 e308526c 2021-07-29 op An X.509 certificate must be provided to run
659 e308526c 2021-07-29 op .Nm
660 e308526c 2021-07-29 op using a configuration file.
661 e308526c 2021-07-29 op First, the RSA certificate is created using a wildcard common name:
662 e308526c 2021-07-29 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
663 e308526c 2021-07-29 op # openssl genrsa \-out /etc/ssl/private/example.com.key 4096
664 e308526c 2021-07-29 op # openssl req \-new \-x509 \-key /etc/ssl/private/example.com.key \e
665 2bb1776b 2021-07-29 op \-out /etc/ssl/example.com.crt \-days 36500 \-nodes \e
666 2bb1776b 2021-07-29 op \-subj "/CN=example.com"
667 e308526c 2021-07-29 op # chmod 600 /etc/ssl/example.com.crt
668 e308526c 2021-07-29 op # chmod 600 /etc/ssl/private/example.com.key
669 e308526c 2021-07-29 op .Ed
670 e308526c 2021-07-29 op .Pp
671 e308526c 2021-07-29 op In the example above, a certificate is valid for one hundred years from
672 e308526c 2021-07-29 op the date it was created, which is normal for TOFU.
673 0ed56567 2020-11-06 op .Pp
674 eb699783 2021-01-18 op The following is an example of a possible configuration for a site
675 eb699783 2021-01-18 op that enables only TLSv1.3, adds a mime type for the file extension
676 e308526c 2021-07-29 op .Qq rtf
677 e308526c 2021-07-29 op and defines two virtual host:
678 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
679 eb699783 2021-01-18 op ipv6 on # enable ipv6
680 eb699783 2021-01-18 op
681 eb699783 2021-01-18 op protocols "tlsv1.3"
682 eb699783 2021-01-18 op
683 d19951cf 2021-07-09 op map "application/rtf" to-ext "rtf"
684 eb699783 2021-01-18 op
685 eb699783 2021-01-18 op server "example.com" {
686 e308526c 2021-07-29 op cert "/etc/ssl/example.com.crt"
687 e308526c 2021-07-29 op key "/etc/ssl/private/example.com.key"
688 eb699783 2021-01-18 op root "/var/gemini/example.com"
689 eb699783 2021-01-18 op }
690 eb699783 2021-01-18 op
691 eb699783 2021-01-18 op server "it.example.com" {
692 e308526c 2021-07-29 op cert "/etc/ssl/example.com.crt"
693 e308526c 2021-07-29 op key "/etc/ssl/private/example.com.key"
694 eb699783 2021-01-18 op root "/var/gemini/it.example.com"
695 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op
696 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op # enable cgi scripts inside "cgi-bin"
697 87f2b68b 2021-02-02 op cgi "/cgi-bin/*"
698 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op
699 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op # set the language for text/gemini files
700 de27389e 2021-01-21 op lang "it"
701 eb699783 2021-01-18 op }
702 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Ed
703 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Pp
704 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op Yet another example, showing how to enable a
705 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Ic chroot
706 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op and use
707 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Ic location
708 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op rule
709 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Bd -literal -offset indent
710 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op chroot "/var/gemini"
711 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op user "_gmid"
712 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op
713 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op server "example.com" {
714 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op cert "/path/to/cert.pem" # absolute path
715 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op key "/path/to/key.pem" # also absolute
716 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op root "/example.com" # relative to the chroot
717 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op
718 4ee08bd1 2021-02-03 op location "/static/*" {
719 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op # load the following rules only for
720 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op # requests that matches "/static/*"
721 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op
722 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op auto index on
723 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op index "index.gemini"
724 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op }
725 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op }
726 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .Ed
727 ef04b551 2021-01-09 op .Sh ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
728 ef04b551 2021-01-09 op .Nm
729 eb699783 2021-01-18 op uses the
730 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Dq Flexible and Economical
731 eb699783 2021-01-18 op UTF-8 decoder written by
732 f28d96d3 2021-01-25 op .An Bjoern Hoehrmann .
733 714685c1 2021-01-30 op .Sh AUTHORS
734 714685c1 2021-01-30 op .An -nosplit
735 714685c1 2021-01-30 op The
736 714685c1 2021-01-30 op .Nm
737 714685c1 2021-01-30 op program was written by
738 714685c1 2021-01-30 op .An Omar Polo Aq Mt op@omarpolo.com .
739 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Sh CAVEATS
740 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .Bl -bullet
741 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .It
742 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op All the root directories are opened during the daemon startup; if a
743 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op root directory is deleted and then re-created,
744 eb699783 2021-01-18 op .Nm
745 eb699783 2021-01-18 op won't be able to serve files inside that directory until a restart.
746 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op This restriction only applies to the root directories and not their
747 2b520ad5 2021-07-09 op content.
748 043acc97 2020-12-25 op .It
749 714685c1 2021-01-30 op a %2F sequence is indistinguishable from a literal slash: this is not
750 714685c1 2021-01-30 op RFC3986-compliant.
751 00781742 2020-12-25 op .It
752 714685c1 2021-01-30 op a %00 sequence is treated as invalid character and thus rejected.
753 3e4749f7 2020-10-02 op .El