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Posted to users@httpd.apache.org by "Tom Holmes Jr." <to...@tomholmes.net> on 2004/01/01 00:14:11 UTC

Re: [users@httpd] Authentication ignored issue

Thanks for the help

> LoadModule auth_module modules/mod_auth.so

Yep, this is loaded ... and not commented out in the httpd.conf file ......

>   AddModule mod_auth.c

Nope, don't see this ... the mod_auth.so looks as if it is loaded ok.

> Second of all, on win32 with apache, ALL PATHS are using / where the \
would go...  so always use forward slashes.

Ok, I fixed this ... and still no luck ...

I am still plugging away ......  Thanks for the help.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dean E." <de...@ripperd2.dhs.org>
To: <us...@httpd.apache.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 5:43 PM
Subject: Re: [users@httpd] Authentication ignored issue


> At 02:00 PM 12/31/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> >I have a web-site in Tomcat 4.1.29 from Apache 2.0.48 on Win2K.  I have
read
> >all the directions for creating security on a web-site and I have access
to
> >the httpd.conf file and I am *not* using .htaccess files.
> >
> >I have followed the directions in the How-To, and I am doing as the docs
> >prescribe.  I also checked out this newsgroup for all the previous
questions
> >and tried various things ... each time making sure I do restart the
Apache
> >web-server.
> >
> >I modified my httpd.conf file to have this near the beginning:
> ><Directory "C:\web\jakarta-tomcat-4.1.29\webapps\test">
> >  AuthType Basic
> >  AuthName "By Invitation Only"
> >  AuthGroupFile c:\web\Apache2\password\groups
> >  AuthUserFile  c:\web\Apache2\password\passwords
> >  Require group mygroup
> ></Directory>
> >
> >Instead of having the 'AuthGroupFile' and the 'Require group mygroup' I
> >tried 'Require valid-user' and this still did not work.
> >
> >Any help would be much appreciated.   Thanks.
>
> First thought:  you have
>
>          LoadModule auth_module modules/mod_auth.so
> and
>          AddModule mod_auth.c
> in your httpd.conf globals section correct?
>
> Second of all, on win32 with apache, ALL PATHS are using / where the \
> would go...  so always use forward slashes.
>
> give that a whorl.
>
> -Dean
> P.S. I just finished getting apache set up on my domains, it takes a
little
> work, but is very flexible!
>
> --
> Dean
> dean@ripperd2.dhs.org
> http://ripperd2.dhs.org/
> Carpe Diem!
>
>
>
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