nixos/httpd: allow user to specify a minimal list of apache modules

1 files changed, 57 insertions, 44 deletions

diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/default.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/default.nix
index 8eacb1f9a34..3c5918baa53 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/default.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/apache-httpd/default.nix
@@ -29,41 +29,26 @@ let
 
   listenToString = l: "${l.ip}:${toString l.port}";
 
-  extraModules = attrByPath ["extraModules"] [] mainCfg;
-  extraForeignModules = filter isAttrs extraModules;
-  extraApacheModules = filter isString extraModules;
-
   allHosts = [mainCfg] ++ mainCfg.virtualHosts;
 
   enableSSL = any (vhost: vhost.enableSSL) allHosts;
 
-
-  # Names of modules from ${httpd}/modules that we want to load.
-  apacheModules =
-    [ # HTTP authentication mechanisms: basic and digest.
-      "auth_basic" "auth_digest"
-
-      # Authentication: is the user who he claims to be?
-      "authn_file" "authn_dbm" "authn_anon" "authn_core"
-
-      # Authorization: is the user allowed access?
-      "authz_user" "authz_groupfile" "authz_host" "authz_core"
-
-      # Other modules.
-      "ext_filter" "include" "log_config" "env" "mime_magic"
-      "cern_meta" "expires" "headers" "usertrack" /* "unique_id" */ "setenvif"
-      "mime" "dav" "status" "autoindex" "asis" "info" "dav_fs"
-      "vhost_alias" "negotiation" "dir" "imagemap" "actions" "speling"
-      "userdir" "alias" "rewrite" "proxy" "proxy_http"
-      "unixd" "cache" "cache_disk" "slotmem_shm" "socache_shmcb"
+  # NOTE: generally speaking order of modules is very important
+  modules =
+    [ # required apache modules our httpd service cannot run without
+      "authn_core" "authz_core"
+      "log_config"
+      "mime" "autoindex" "negotiation" "dir"
+      "alias" "rewrite"
+      "unixd" "slotmem_shm" "socache_shmcb"
       "mpm_${mainCfg.multiProcessingModule}"
-
-      # For compatibility with old configurations, the new module mod_access_compat is provided.
-      "access_compat"
     ]
     ++ (if mainCfg.multiProcessingModule == "prefork" then [ "cgi" ] else [ "cgid" ])
     ++ optional enableSSL "ssl"
-    ++ extraApacheModules;
+    ++ optional mainCfg.enableMellon { name = "auth_mellon"; path = "${pkgs.apacheHttpdPackages.mod_auth_mellon}/modules/mod_auth_mellon.so"; }
+    ++ optional mainCfg.enablePHP { name = "php${phpMajorVersion}"; path = "${php}/modules/libphp${phpMajorVersion}.so"; }
+    ++ optional mainCfg.enablePerl { name = "perl"; path = "${mod_perl}/modules/mod_perl.so"; }
+    ++ mainCfg.extraModules;
 
 
   allDenied = "Require all denied";
@@ -87,15 +72,17 @@ let
 
 
   browserHacks = ''
-    BrowserMatch "Mozilla/2" nokeepalive
-    BrowserMatch "MSIE 4\.0b2;" nokeepalive downgrade-1.0 force-response-1.0
-    BrowserMatch "RealPlayer 4\.0" force-response-1.0
-    BrowserMatch "Java/1\.0" force-response-1.0
-    BrowserMatch "JDK/1\.0" force-response-1.0
-    BrowserMatch "Microsoft Data Access Internet Publishing Provider" redirect-carefully
-    BrowserMatch "^WebDrive" redirect-carefully
-    BrowserMatch "^WebDAVFS/1.[012]" redirect-carefully
-    BrowserMatch "^gnome-vfs" redirect-carefully
+    <IfModule mod_setenvif.c>
+        BrowserMatch "Mozilla/2" nokeepalive
+        BrowserMatch "MSIE 4\.0b2;" nokeepalive downgrade-1.0 force-response-1.0
+        BrowserMatch "RealPlayer 4\.0" force-response-1.0
+        BrowserMatch "Java/1\.0" force-response-1.0
+        BrowserMatch "JDK/1\.0" force-response-1.0
+        BrowserMatch "Microsoft Data Access Internet Publishing Provider" redirect-carefully
+        BrowserMatch "^WebDrive" redirect-carefully
+        BrowserMatch "^WebDAVFS/1.[012]" redirect-carefully
+        BrowserMatch "^gnome-vfs" redirect-carefully
+    </IfModule>
   '';
 
 
@@ -266,13 +253,12 @@ let
     Group ${mainCfg.group}
 
     ${let
-        load = {name, path}: "LoadModule ${name}_module ${path}\n";
-        allModules = map (name: {inherit name; path = "${httpd}/modules/mod_${name}.so";}) apacheModules
-          ++ optional mainCfg.enableMellon { name = "auth_mellon"; path = "${pkgs.apacheHttpdPackages.mod_auth_mellon}/modules/mod_auth_mellon.so"; }
-          ++ optional mainCfg.enablePHP { name = "php${phpMajorVersion}"; path = "${php}/modules/libphp${phpMajorVersion}.so"; }
-          ++ optional mainCfg.enablePerl { name = "perl"; path = "${mod_perl}/modules/mod_perl.so"; }
-          ++ extraForeignModules;
-      in concatMapStrings load (unique allModules)
+        mkModule = module:
+          if isString module then { name = module; path = "${httpd}/modules/mod_${module}.so"; }
+          else if isAttrs module then { inherit (module) name path; }
+          else throw "Expecting either a string or attribute set including a name and path.";
+      in
+        concatMapStringsSep "\n" (module: "LoadModule ${module.name}_module ${module.path}") (unique (map mkModule modules))
     }
 
     AddHandler type-map var
@@ -387,7 +373,12 @@ in
       extraModules = mkOption {
         type = types.listOf types.unspecified;
         default = [];
-        example = literalExample ''[ "proxy_connect" { name = "php5"; path = "''${pkgs.php}/modules/libphp5.so"; } ]'';
+        example = literalExample ''
+          [
+            "proxy_connect"
+            { name = "jk"; path = "''${pkgs.tomcat_connectors}/modules/mod_jk.so"; }
+          ]
+        '';
         description = ''
           Additional Apache modules to be used.  These can be
           specified as a string in the case of modules distributed
@@ -588,6 +579,28 @@ in
         date.timezone = "${config.time.timeZone}"
       '';
 
+    services.httpd.extraModules = mkBefore [
+      # HTTP authentication mechanisms: basic and digest.
+      "auth_basic" "auth_digest"
+
+      # Authentication: is the user who he claims to be?
+      "authn_file" "authn_dbm" "authn_anon"
+
+      # Authorization: is the user allowed access?
+      "authz_user" "authz_groupfile" "authz_host"
+
+      # Other modules.
+      "ext_filter" "include" "env" "mime_magic"
+      "cern_meta" "expires" "headers" "usertrack" "setenvif"
+      "dav" "status" "asis" "info" "dav_fs"
+      "vhost_alias" "imagemap" "actions" "speling"
+      "proxy" "proxy_http"
+      "cache" "cache_disk"
+
+      # For compatibility with old configurations, the new module mod_access_compat is provided.
+      "access_compat"
+    ];
+
     systemd.services.httpd =
       { description = "Apache HTTPD";