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Posted to users@httpd.apache.org by Aman Raheja <ar...@techquotes.com> on 2006/01/18 05:50:28 UTC

Re: [users@httpd] htpasswd

Well indeed apache is doing it's job correctly. apache can not and 
should not force your browser to remember passwords.
Rethink what you want to do?
Regards
Aman Raheja

farhan ahmed wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> I have been running 2 apache servers on different machines.And both 
> apache servers are doing
>
> basic authentication. I created same users and passwords on both 
> boxes. On the webpage it
>
> must ask for user name and passowrd once for either apache1 or 
> apache2, but it asks user name
>
> and password for both servers. Is there anyway on client side if you 
> give user name and password
>
> once it must not ask for other server.
>
> *Example*
>
> *Server1:* username = abc
>
>               password = abc
>
> *Server2:* username = abc
>
>               password = abc
>
> my index.html
>
> <a href = "http://server1">Server1</a>, when i click on it it asks for 
> user name and password i
>
> give and page opens
>
> <a href = "http://server2">Server2</a> When I click on that browser 
> must store user name and
>
> password in cache and it should not ask for user name and password but 
> it asks for user name
>
> and password
>
> Please help me
>
> Thanks
>
>
> -- 
>
> Regards,
>
> Farhan Ahmed
>
> NMS Engineer
>
> Soul Australia
>
> Level 14, 201 Kent Streen
>
> Sydney  NSW 2000
>
> Phone(Office): 61 2 8220 6022
>
> Fax(Office): 61 2 9252 6864
>
> Mobile: 61 432 156906
>
> Email: fahmed@soulaustralia.com.au <ma...@soulaustralia.com.au>
>
> URL: www.soulaustralia.com.au <http://www.soulaustralia.com.au/>
>
>  
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