Re: no more group file ?? (fwd)

[Rob Hartill <ha...@hyperreal.com>]

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> From ylam@wais.com  Tue Oct 10 10:11:59 1995
> From: ylam@wais.com (Brian Lam yuk-fai)
> Message-Id: <95...@wais.wais.com>
> Subject: Re: no more group file ??
> To: apache-bugs@hyperreal.com
> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 1995 10:11:45 -0700 (PDT)
> In-Reply-To: <19...@taz.hyperreal.com> from "Rob Hartill" at Oct 6, 95 09:49:13 am
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> Hi there,
> 	I find out that if I put something like :
> <limit post>
> require group my_group_file_name
> </limit>
> 
> 	 in my .htaccess file, apache-httpd.0.8.14 always respond authorization failed, although i am 100% sure i got the the correct group file and password.
> Error log said "password mismatch".
> 
> 	If I use "reguire valid-user" then the problem goes away...
> 
> 	My question is : apache-httpd.0.8.14 doesn't support "require group" or i have missed something stupid ??
> 
> 	thanks !
> 
> 
> > 
> > > 
> > > Submitter: ylam@wais.com
> > > Operating system: SunOS 4.x, version: 
> > > Extra Modules used: 
> > > URL exhibiting problem: 
> > > 
> > > Symptoms:
> > > --
> > > Whenever connect to server, it response document contain no data. core file is produced. Error_log said : [Thu Oct  5 15:26:31 1995] Server configured -- resuming normal operations [Thu Oct  5 15:26:43 1995] httpd: caught SIGSEGV, dumping core [Thu Oct  5 15:28:33 1995] httpd: caught SIGSEGV, dumping core [Thu Oct  5 15:29:16 1995] httpd: caught SIGSEGV, dumping core [Thu Oct  5 15:29:27 1995] httpd: caught SIGSEGV, dumping core  Document root is set up correctly.  #Controls who can get stuff from this server. Authtype Basic AuthUserFile /home/ylam/brian_http/conf/.htpasswd AuthGroupFile /home/ylam/brian_http/conf/.htgroup AuthName Door  <Limit GET> order deny,allow allow from all </Limit>  Even with no "request" in <Limit> </Limit> the server always ask for password once connect This does not happen to old version like 0.6* or NCSA httpd
> > > --
> > 
> > excuse the mess above, but that's the way I see it too.
> > 
> > I think you need to say
> > 
> > require valid-user  
> > 
> > inside the <Limit> </Limit>
> > 
> > rob
> > 
> 
>