Edit the .htaccess file so that it "allows" the machine on which you are running htdig. The Apache documentation will give you the correct syntax.
Beware of a potential security problem: htdig may allow users to see extracts from pages that would otherwise be denied them. David Adams Corporate Information Services Information Systems Services University of Southampton ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Muey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 1:09 AM Subject: [htdig] Doing htdig for a .htacess protected dirtectory > Hello list, > > When I do rundig -d -c /etc/htdig_foo.conf > It says: > ht://dig Start Time: Tue Jun 17 19:10:14 2003 > > New server: www.foo.com, 80 > - Persistent connections: enabled > - HEAD before GET: disabled > - Timeout: 30 > - Connection space: 0 > - Max Documents: -1 > - TCP retries: 1 > - TCP wait time: 5 > - Accept-Language: > 0:3:0:http://www.foo.com/secret/: not authorized > ht://dig End Time: Tue Jun 17 19:10:14 200 > > That directory is .htaccess protected. > > How would one give the credentials for that so htdig can index that directory? > > The search will be run from inside that directory, although htsearch is in the central cgi-bin. > Will the search need the login credentials somehow too? > > > TIA > > Dan > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: INetU > Attention Web Developers & Consultants: Become An INetU Hosting Partner. > Refer Dedicated Servers. We Manage Them. You Get 10% Monthly Commission! > INetU Dedicated Managed Hosting http://www.inetu.net/partner/index.php > _______________________________________________ > htdig-general mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, send a message to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with a subject of unsubscribe > FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: INetU Attention Web Developers & Consultants: Become An INetU Hosting Partner. Refer Dedicated Servers. We Manage Them. You Get 10% Monthly Commission! INetU Dedicated Managed Hosting http://www.inetu.net/partner/index.php _______________________________________________ htdig-general mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, send a message to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with a subject of unsubscribe FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html

