svn commit: r1745061 - in /httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod: mod_auth_digest.html.en mod_auth_digest.xml

[rb...@apache.org]

Author: rbowen
Date: Sun May 22 14:48:52 2016
New Revision: 1745061

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1745061&view=rev
Log:
auth_digest doc improvement

Modified:
    httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.html.en
    httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.xml

Modified: httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.html.en
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.html.en?rev=1745061&r1=1745060&r2=1745061&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.html.en (original)
+++ httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.html.en Sun May 22 14:48:52 2016
@@ -71,17 +71,8 @@
 <div class="section">
 <h2><a name="using" id="using">Using Digest Authentication</a></h2>
 
-    <p>To use MD5 Digest authentication, simply
-    change the normal <code>AuthType Basic</code> and
-    <code class="directive"><a href="../mod/mod_auth_basic.html#authbasicprovider">AuthBasicProvider</a></code>
-    to <code>AuthType Digest</code> and
-    <code class="directive"><a href="#authdigestprovider">AuthDigestProvider</a></code>,
-    when setting up authentication, then add a
-    <code class="directive"><a href="#authdigestdomain">AuthDigestDomain</a></code> directive containing at least the root
-    URI(s) for this protection space.</p>
-
-    <p>Appropriate user (text) files can be created using the
-    <code class="program"><a href="../programs/htdigest.html">htdigest</a></code> tool.</p>
+    <p>To use MD5 Digest authentication, configure the location to be
+    protected as shown in the below example:</p>
 
     <div class="example"><h3>Example:</h3><pre class="prettyprint lang-config">&lt;Location "/private/"&gt;
     AuthType Digest
@@ -94,6 +85,14 @@
 &lt;/Location&gt;</pre>
 </div>
 
+    <p><code class="directive"><a href="#authdigestdomain">AuthDigestDomain</a></code>
+    should list the locations that will be protected by this
+    configuration.</p>
+
+    <p>The pasword file referenced in the <code class="directive"><a href="#authuserfile">AuthUserFile</a></code> directive may be
+    created and managed using the <code class="program"><a href="../programs/htdigest.html">htdigest</a></code> tool.</p>
+
+
     <div class="note"><h3>Note</h3>
     <p>Digest authentication was intended to be more secure than basic
     authentication, but no longer fulfills that design goal. A

Modified: httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.xml?rev=1745061&r1=1745060&r2=1745061&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.xml (original)
+++ httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/docs/manual/mod/mod_auth_digest.xml Sun May 22 14:48:52 2016
@@ -49,18 +49,8 @@
 
 <section id="using"><title>Using Digest Authentication</title>
 
-    <p>To use MD5 Digest authentication, simply
-    change the normal <code>AuthType Basic</code> and
-    <directive module="mod_auth_basic">AuthBasicProvider</directive>
-    to <code>AuthType Digest</code> and
-    <directive module="mod_auth_digest">AuthDigestProvider</directive>,
-    when setting up authentication, then add a
-    <directive module="mod_auth_digest"
-    >AuthDigestDomain</directive> directive containing at least the root
-    URI(s) for this protection space.</p>
-
-    <p>Appropriate user (text) files can be created using the
-    <program>htdigest</program> tool.</p>
+    <p>To use MD5 Digest authentication, configure the location to be
+    protected as shown in the below example:</p>
 
     <example><title>Example:</title>
     <highlight language="config">
@@ -76,6 +66,15 @@
       </highlight>
     </example>
 
+    <p><directive module="mod_auth_digest">AuthDigestDomain</directive>
+    should list the locations that will be protected by this
+    configuration.</p>
+
+    <p>The pasword file referenced in the <directive
+    module="mod_auth_digest">AuthUserFile</directive> directive may be
+    created and managed using the <program>htdigest</program> tool.</p>
+
+
     <note><title>Note</title>
     <p>Digest authentication was intended to be more secure than basic
     authentication, but no longer fulfills that design goal. A