On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 8:18 AM, Barry Scott <barry.sc...@onelan.co.uk>wrote:
> The mod_fcgid page says to ask on dev I assume that this is the right place
> to ask.
>
> I'm using mod_fcgid from svn with HTTPD 2.2.
>
> I want to use a fast CGI authorizer to allow me to control access based on
> my rules.
> The authorizer needs to be a long running process - never exits.
>
> I know that the fcgid code is noticing the directive because I can change
> the filename
> and see the error message from the sources.
>
> But I'm at a lose as to the required to get this configuration to actually
> call my code.
> mod_fcgid is not starting up the authorizer process.
>
> I have the following fcgid specific lines in my httpd.conf file:
>
> ---- httpd.conf ----
> ...
> LoadModule fcgid_module modules/mod_fcgid.so
> ...
>
> Listen *:9000
> <VirtualHost *:9000>
> <Location />
> Order allow,deny
> Allow from all
> AuthType Digest
>
Did you really mean Digest authentication instead of Basic authentication?
mod_fcgid only supports Basic, AFAICT.
/* Get the user password */
if ((res = ap_get_basic_auth_pw(r, &password)) != OK)
return res;
