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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by Rob Hartill <ha...@hyperreal.com> on 1996/02/26 18:30:07 UTC

Apache w/auth_dbm (fwd)

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> From gordon@pinnie.vip.fi  Mon Feb 26 03:14:44 1996
> From: Nuutti Merilainen <go...@vip.fi>
> Message-Id: <19...@pinnie.vip.fi>
> Subject: Apache w/auth_dbm
> To: apache-bugs@apache.org
> Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 13:08:30 +0200 (EET)
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> 
>   Hullo,
> 
>   I am terribly sorry to bother you (again) with a whine like this, but
> there are a lot of people who would like to have DBM authentication with
> Apache. The problem is, that most people nowadays are running Linux and
> do not have the ndbm libs, only gdbm or sdbm. What I would suggest (and
> need) is a "How Do I?" on setting up DBM authentication _without_ ndbm,
> with either gdbm or sdbm.
>   I would do this by myself, but as I do not have the experience in C
> like you do, I will not even consider. 
>   Please, check on this and make a fix or a "How Do I?" available.
> 
>   Yours,
> 	Nuutti Merilainen
> 	Diversion Communications
>