Am 17.09.2011 22:41, schrieb Nick Kew: > > On 17 Sep 2011, at 20:45, Christopher Dyck wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I tried to convert mod_auth_mysql to mod_authnz_mysql. >> Don't expect too much, it's my first contact with Apache modules. > > Just to check ... > > Are you aware of the DBD framework? In 2.2 (and up) the standard > way to use MySQL-based authnz is with mod_auth[nz]_dbd and the > MySQL backend.
Yes I know the auth[nz]_dbd module but on the one hand I wanted to see how difficult it is and on the other hand I got used to mod_auth_mysql. Also DBD limits to one database per server/vhost, auth_mysql doesn't. > Also, I don't see a license in your module. You are aware that > MySQL is GPL licensed. You should at least check their terms > before distributing your module under any license other than GPL. You're right, I forgot to commit the .copyright file from the Debian package. The used Apache 1.1 license is also accepted according to the FOSS Exception at the MySQL website. > Sorry if you already knew all that: there's always room for more > ways to do a job. But it wasn't clear from your post! > -- Christopher Dyck
