Hi Ben, 
this is not working secure, because only the URI /protected is compared.
If someone type in /protected/index.html or whatever file is inside, this 
is not working anymore.
Also typing in /protected/ with the second "/" fails.
Best, Mike


Am Samstag, 25. Januar 2014 00:15:46 UTC+1 schrieb Ben Anderson:
>
> Sergey,
>   I think that is exactly what I was looking for. Thanks for such a quick 
> reply! I have included my quick sample code to test and it seems to work 
> fine. Is this your expected usage pattern for an auth_handler? 
>
> static int auth_handler(struct mg_connection *conn)
> {
>   FILE *fp;
>   int result = 0;
>
>   printf("uri to requested -> %s\n", conn->uri);
>
>   if ( strncmp("/protected", conn->uri, 10))  
>   {
>     printf("Not Inside /protected, ok to proceed.\n");
>     result = 1;
>   }
>   else // inside protected uri
>   {
>     printf("Inside /protected \n");
>     if ((fp = fopen("/home/xetawave/Downloads/mongoose-5.2/passwords.txt", 
> "r")) != NULL) {
>       result = mg_authorize_digest(conn, fp);
>       fclose(fp);
>     }
>   }
>
>   printf("auth_handler result %d\n", result);
>   return result;
> }
>
>
> On a different note, I noticed the IE11 can never authenticate with the 
> Auth request (latest versions of chrome & FF do just fine). I haven't dug 
> into the details yet.
>
> Thanks,
> Ben
>
> On Friday, January 24, 2014 1:53:48 PM UTC-7, Sergey Lyubka wrote:
>>
>> Glad you've asked Ben :-)
>> You should use mg_set_auth_handler() function which I have added 
>> <https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/commit/f977757a9d5950c097365e1cb90f6cce05f0238a>
>>  
>> about 5 minutes ago :-)
>>
>> Modified auth.c is at 
>> https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/blob/master/examples/auth.c
>> Note that auth handler could be sensitive to URI, and authorize only 
>> certain URIs
>> against the passwords file, for example those start with "/secret".
>>
>> I assume that function fulfills your needs, let me know if it doesn't.
>>
>> Sergey.
>>  
>

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