CGI interface for yle-dl

yle-dl must be in $PATH of the process executing the areenadl GCI script

Deployment

This can be deployed as apache CGI script.
Place areenadl from this repo to path pointed by ScriptAlias, e.g. to /opt/areenadl/

This uses /tmp/areenadl/ for storing downloaded files it should be accessible by apache user.

<VirtualHost *:443>
  ServerName server.name

  ScriptAlias /get/ /opt/areenadl/

  DocumentRoot /tmp/areenadl/

  <Directory /opt/areenadl/>
    Require all granted
  </Directory>

</VirtualHost>

API

This provides following api

• /

Show file listing provided by apache

• /:id

Show file listing for folder with the name of :id

• /get/:id

Downloads file with id :id with yle-dl

• /get/:id?delete=1

If file with :id is downloaded, removes the folder with the name of :id

Disclaimer

Please keep in mind that this is not to be used to automatate downloading programs from yle-areena.

And running CGI scripts like this might create unknown security issues to the machine being used.

For deployment protection with at least http basic auth is recommended.