Graphite subdirectory installation

It is currently not possible to do this. There are assumptions in the code that Graphite is installed in the root directory.

Several people have tried to fix this but introduced a multitude of bugs.

-Nick

On Feb 28, 2012, at 3:41 AM, Alexandr <email address hidden> wrote:

> New question #189080 on Graphite:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/graphite/+question/189080
>
> Hello,
>
> Graphite installation guide suggests graphite-web installation as a virtual host for Apache.
>
> For some reasons (one of them is ssl-only site - name-base virtual hosts +ssl is not the best config for Apache) I would like to install graphite to the subdirectory of an existing virtual host, something like https://my.server.domain/graphite/
>
> I installed everything needed for graphite on my server and prepared apache configuration for subdirectory graphite installation. I was not able to start graphite.wsgi from /opt/graphite/conf , so I copied it to /opt/graphite/webapp
> With such an url https://my.server.domain/graphite/graphite.wsgi it's starting but ends up with not found directories:
>
> "The requested URL /browser/header/ was not found on this server"
> "The requested URL /composer/ was not found on this server."
>
> The question is - is it possible to run graphite in such a way in principle? If yes, are there some examples of apache config for subdirectory installation?
>
> My server is running under Debian squeeze (stable).
> Apache: Apache/2.2.16 (Debian) PHP/5.3.3-7+squeeze8 with Suhosin-Patch mod_python/3.3.1 Python/2.6.6 mod_ssl/2.2.16 OpenSSL/0.9.8o mod_wsgi/3.3 mod_perl/2.0.4 Perl/v5.10.1
>
> All apache2 subdirectory installations are configured by separate config files located in /etc/apache2/conf.d/
> My graphite config is following:
>
> ---------
> Alias /graphite /opt/graphite/webapp
> <Directory /opt/graphite/webapp>
> SetHandler wsgi-script
> Options +ExecCGI
> AllowOverride Limit Options FileInfo
> </Directory>
>
> WSGIDaemonProcess graphite processes=5 threads=5 display-name='%{GROUP}' inactivity-timeout=120
> WSGIProcessGroup graphite
> WSGIApplicationGroup %{GLOBAL}
> WSGIImportScript /opt/graphite/webapp/graphite.wsgi process-group=graphite application-group=%{GLOBAL}
> # WSGIImportScript /opt/graphite/conf/graphite.wsgi process-group=graphite application-group=%{GLOBAL}
> # WSGIScriptAlias / /opt/graphite/conf/graphite.wsgi
>
> #Alias /graphite/content/ /opt/graphite/webapp/content/
> <Location "/graphite/content/">
> SetHandler None
> </Location>
>
> Alias /graphite/media/ "/usr/share/pyshared/django/contrib/admin/media/"
> <Location "/graphite/media/">
> SetHandler None
> </Location>
>
> <Directory /opt/graphite/conf/>
> Order deny,allow
> Allow from all
> </Directory>
> ------------
>
> Many thanks,
> Alexandr
>
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Can you please change this, it would be really nice to use some other context than root?