[tech] https://secure.ucc.asn.au/openid broken

[James Andrewartha]

On Thu, 5 Mar 2009, Alastair Irvine wrote:

> Gives an Internal Server Error.  Can someone please check the logs
> and see what's going wrong?

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/services/http-openid/cgi-bin/uccid.fcgi", line 21, in <module>
    import web, cgi
  File "/home/wheel/sj26/lib/python/site-packages/web/__init__.py", line 14, in <module>
    import utils, db, net, wsgi, http, webapi, request, sessionservice, httpserver, debugerror
  File "/home/wheel/sj26/lib/python/site-packages/web/sessionservice.py", line 3, in <module>
    import flup.middleware.session as flup
ImportError: No module named middleware.session
[Thu Mar 05 23:32:01 2009] [warn] (104)Connection reset by peer: mod_fcgid: read data from fastcgi server error.
[Thu Mar 05 23:32:01 2009] [error] [client 202.89.167.243] Premature end of script headers: uccid.fcgi
[Thu Mar 05 23:32:03 2009] [notice] mod_fcgid: process /services/http-openid/cgi-bin/uccid.fcgi(8817) exit(communication error), terminated by calling exit(), return code: 1

This happened when mussel was upgraded to lenny, as session support was 
removed from flup: 
http://www.saddi.com/software/news/archives/58-flup-1.0-released.html

The options are either fix it or move to a different OpenID server, like 
gracie (which I've installed on mussel but haven't configured for UCC).

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