Apache2 + mod_auth_mysql – Internal error: pcfg_openfile() called with NULL filename

• 25 3月 2021
• by: hostslb.com
• in: linux
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Error: Apache2 + mod_auth_mysql – Internal error: pcfg_openfile() called with NULL filename

You use Apache2 and mod_auth_mysql to password-protect web folders. In Apache’s error log you see these errors:if(typeof __ez_fad_position != ‘undefined’){__ez_fad_position(‘div-gpt-ad-howtoforge_com-box-3-0’)};

[Wed Jun 11 17:02:45 2008] [error] Internal error: pcfg_openfile() called with NULL filename 
 [Wed Jun 11 17:02:45 2008] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] (9)Bad file descriptor: Could not open password file: (null)

 if(typeof __ez_fad_position != ‘undefined’){__ez_fad_position(‘div-gpt-ad-howtoforge_com-medrectangle-3-0’)};

Solution

Add

AuthBasicAuthoritative Off
AuthUserFile /dev/null

to your mod_auth_mysql configuration and restart Apache.