Its doesn't make any sense to me either. If
you give me a small configuration which reproduces
the problem, I can try to recreate the bug on my
system, which may get us somewhere.
--Joshua
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Jeremy Domingue wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> I just upgraded to Apache::ASP 0.16 last night and I've run into an
> interesting problem. This only started happening after the upgrade so I'm
> assuming that it's something that was changed in Apache::ASP.
>
> For some reason, when I have the <Files> directive enabled (so that
> Apache::ASP will run), it seems to cause Apache to stop requesting
> authentication information from a client when that client requests a
> document (or directory) that is protected by the
> AuthName/AuthUserFile/AuthGroupFile directives. As soon as I remove the
> <Files> directive, it works like normal.
>
> This doesn't really make sense to me.... considering the <Files> directive
> only looks at *.asp files, why would it be effecting security on other
> files? Is this a bug in Apache, mod_perl, or Apache::ASP? Has anyone run
> into this before?
>
> Another interesting thing is that it doesn't affect any virtual hosts... it
> only affects the main web server.
>
> I've tried changing various options, and also tried the <FilesMatch>
> directive instead of <Files>, but I always run into the same thing... the
> only way I can get Apache to request the authentication information is if I
> remove the <Files> and/or <FilesMatch> directive from the root .htaccess
> file.
>
> I am running Apache 1.3.9, mod_perl 1.21, and Apache::ASP 0.16.
>
> Any input, suggestions, or ideas would be greatly appreciated!
>
> TIA!
>
> Jeremy Domingue
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
