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Posted to users@httpd.apache.org by Joshua Slive <jo...@slive.ca> on 2003/10/24 16:35:49 UTC

[users@httpd] mod_proxy: problem with basic auth to backend server

On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, Robert Andersson wrote:
> Yet, I am reluctant to call it a browser hack, as it is seems valid in an
> absolute URI, while it is the client's responsibility to parse and translate
> it for the scheme at hand.

Perhaps browser "hack" is a little strong.  But it is something that must
be resolved at the browser.  Since mod_proxy is acting as a client, it
could theoretically do that resolution.  But I can't imagine any real
situations were it would be useful.

Joshua.

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