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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by rb...@apache.org on 2004/09/08 21:01:33 UTC
cvs commit: httpd-docs-1.3/htdocs/manual/howto auth.html
rbowen 2004/09/08 12:01:33
Modified: htdocs/manual/howto auth.html
Log:
PR: 16797
Comment added as per bug report 16797
Revision Changes Path
1.14 +4 -0 httpd-docs-1.3/htdocs/manual/howto/auth.html
Index: auth.html
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RCS file: /home/cvs/httpd-docs-1.3/htdocs/manual/howto/auth.html,v
retrieving revision 1.13
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diff -u -r1.13 -r1.14
--- auth.html 21 May 2003 02:09:05 -0000 1.13
+++ auth.html 8 Sep 2004 19:01:33 -0000 1.14
@@ -598,6 +598,10 @@
had a desire to get in, it would take very little for them to
do so.</p>
+ <p>Basic authentication across an SSL connection, however, will be
+ secure, since everything is going to be encrypted, including the
+ username and password.</p>
+
<h1><a name="digest"></a>Digest authentication</h1>
<p>Addressing one of the security caveats of basic