Torsten, I created a bug. Bug number is 45297<https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=45297>
Thank you very much for your help 2008/6/27, Torsten Foertsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Fri 27 Jun 2008, titetluc titetluc wrote: > > Would it be rather a wrong httpd configuration: my requirement is very > > common (calling a response handler for an index.html and access the > r->user > > information). I may misconfigure Apache ???? > > > > BTW, how can I verify if it is a bug ? Which apache mailing list do I > have > > to use ? > > > On the apache httpd website http://httpd.apache.org you'll find > instructions > how to file a bug. > > I have verified it without mod_perl with apache 2.2.9: > > DirectoryIndex index.shtml > Options Includes Indexes > AddType text/html .shtml > AddOutputFilter INCLUDES .shtml > > <Location /index.shtml> > > Require valid-user > AuthType basic > > AuthName "Something very secret" > AuthUserFile /path/to/htpasswd > </Location> > > My index.shtml reads: > > <html> > <body> > <h1>Hello <!--#echo var="REMOTE_USER" --></h1> > <pre> > <!--#printenv --> > </pre> > </body> > </html> > > If /index.shtml is requested all works normal. If only / is requested I get > the password prompt. Then it shows the page but the REMOTE_USER variable is > unset. This variable is r->user. > > File the bug then send its number to the list. I'll fill in the details. In > your bug description you can reference this thread: > > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/modperl/modperl/97533 > > > Torsten > > -- > Need professional mod_perl support? > Just hire me: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >