marc 97/02/05 21:28:59
Modified: htdocs/manual/mod mod_auth.html mod_auth_db.html mod_auth_dbm.html Log: Fix docs typos. Submitted by: Rodent of Unusual Size <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reviewed by: Marc Slemko Revision Changes Path 1.6 +1 -1 apache/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_auth.html Index: mod_auth.html =================================================================== RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_auth.html,v retrieving revision 1.5 retrieving revision 1.6 diff -C3 -r1.5 -r1.6 *** mod_auth.html 1997/01/22 03:51:32 1.5 --- mod_auth.html 1997/02/06 05:28:57 1.6 *************** *** 85,91 **** Setting the AuthAuthoritative directive explicitly to <b>'off'</b> allows for both authentification and authorization to be passed on to lower level modules (as defined in the <code>Configuration</code> and ! <code>modules.c</code> file if there is <b>no userID</b> or <b>rule</b> matching the supplied userID. If there is a userID and/or rule specified; the usual password and access checks will be applied and a failure will give an Authorization Required reply. --- 85,91 ---- Setting the AuthAuthoritative directive explicitly to <b>'off'</b> allows for both authentification and authorization to be passed on to lower level modules (as defined in the <code>Configuration</code> and ! <code>modules.c</code> files) if there is <b>no userID</b> or <b>rule</b> matching the supplied userID. If there is a userID and/or rule specified; the usual password and access checks will be applied and a failure will give an Authorization Required reply. 1.6 +1 -1 apache/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_auth_db.html Index: mod_auth_db.html =================================================================== RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_auth_db.html,v retrieving revision 1.5 retrieving revision 1.6 diff -C3 -r1.5 -r1.6 *** mod_auth_db.html 1996/12/24 19:08:23 1.5 --- mod_auth_db.html 1997/02/06 05:28:57 1.6 *************** *** 118,124 **** So if a userID appears in the database of more than one module; or if a valid require directive applies to more than one module; then the first module will verify the credentials; and no access is passed on; regardless of the AuthAuthoritative setting. <p> A common use for this is in conjection with one of the basic auth modules; such ! as <a href="mod_auth.c"><code>mod_auth.c</code></a>. Whereas this DB module supplies the bulk of the user credential checking; a few (administrator) related accesses fall through to a lower level with a well protected .htpasswd file. <p> <b>Default:</b> By default; control is not passed on; and an unkown userID or rule will result in an Authorization Required reply. Not setting it thus keeps the system secure; and forces an NSCA compliant behaviour. <p> --- 118,124 ---- So if a userID appears in the database of more than one module; or if a valid require directive applies to more than one module; then the first module will verify the credentials; and no access is passed on; regardless of the AuthAuthoritative setting. <p> A common use for this is in conjection with one of the basic auth modules; such ! as <a href="mod_auth.html"><code>mod_auth.c</code></a>. Whereas this DB module supplies the bulk of the user credential checking; a few (administrator) related accesses fall through to a lower level with a well protected .htpasswd file. <p> <b>Default:</b> By default; control is not passed on; and an unkown userID or rule will result in an Authorization Required reply. Not setting it thus keeps the system secure; and forces an NSCA compliant behaviour. <p> 1.7 +1 -1 apache/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_auth_dbm.html Index: mod_auth_dbm.html =================================================================== RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_auth_dbm.html,v retrieving revision 1.6 retrieving revision 1.7 diff -C3 -r1.6 -r1.7 *** mod_auth_dbm.html 1996/12/24 19:08:24 1.6 --- mod_auth_dbm.html 1997/02/06 05:28:58 1.7 *************** *** 119,125 **** So if a userID appears in the database of more than one module; or if a valid require directive applies to more than one module; then the first module will verify the credentials; and no access is passed on; regardless of the AuthAuthoritative setting. <p> A common use for this is in conjection with one of the basic auth modules; such ! as <a href="mod_auth.c"><code>mod_auth.c</code></a>. Whereas this DBM module supplies the bulk of the user credential checking; a few (administrator) related accesses fall through to a lower level with a well protected .htpasswd file. <p> <b>Default:</b> By default; control is not passed on; and an unkown userID or rule will result in an Authorization Required reply. Not setting it thus keeps the system secure; and forces an NSCA compliant behaviour. <p> --- 119,125 ---- So if a userID appears in the database of more than one module; or if a valid require directive applies to more than one module; then the first module will verify the credentials; and no access is passed on; regardless of the AuthAuthoritative setting. <p> A common use for this is in conjection with one of the basic auth modules; such ! as <a href="mod_auth.html"><code>mod_auth.c</code></a>. Whereas this DBM module supplies the bulk of the user credential checking; a few (administrator) related accesses fall through to a lower level with a well protected .htpasswd file. <p> <b>Default:</b> By default; control is not passed on; and an unkown userID or rule will result in an Authorization Required reply. Not setting it thus keeps the system secure; and forces an NSCA compliant behaviour. <p>