On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 5:43 AM, Müller Johannes
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> Well, this would require quite big changes to all authentication modules, i 
> guess.
> I think, the better way would be to skip authentication completely in 
> mod_auth_basic in case the user is set in the request object, because the 
> user is already authenticated somehow through mod_ssl.

Your solution 2 is not difficult at all, and you don't even really
need to use a new AuthType.  Simply returning OK or DECLINED from your
new modules early ap_hook_check_user_id, and letting authz run as
normal, is sufficient for cert-based auth.

-- 
Eric Covener
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