Akamai G2O module for Nginx

Controls access to content from Akamai edge servers, using the G2O headers: X-Akamai-G2O-Auth-Data and X-Akamai-G2O-Auth-Sign.

Installation

Like any other nginx module use the --add-module option when configuring:

./configure --add-module=$PATH_TO_G2O_DIR

It requires OpenSSL.

Configuration

Place the following settings (g2o, g2o_nonce and g2o_key) into a main, server or location section of your conf file:

location /download {
    g2o        on;
    g2o_nonce  "token";
    g2o_key    "a_password";
}