Re: Password protect content

2015-11-02 Thread John 
This is really cool, something I didn't know existed and something I
will use immediately. Thanks.

John

On 02/11/15 21:59, Russell Keith-Magee wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 12:37 AM, Andrew S  > wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have a folder full of HTML files that will reside on a subdomain.
>
> I would like to password protect these with user accounts etc.
>
>
> Can this be easily completed with Django? is there any packages
> that already do this?
>
>
> Yes, and Yes.
>
> The magic keyword you’re missing is X-SENDFILE - it’s a HTTP header
> that lets Django manage authentication, but your static file server
> handle delivering the actual content.
>
> Here’s a blog post to show you how to set it up.
>
> http://www.paulpepper.com/blog/2014/02/django-x-sendfile-and-apache/
>
> Yours,
> Russ Magee %-) 
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Re: Password protect content

2015-11-02 Thread Russell Keith-Magee 
Hi Andrew,

On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 12:37 AM, Andrew S  wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have a folder full of HTML files that will reside on a subdomain.
>
> I would like to password protect these with user accounts etc.
>
>
> Can this be easily completed with Django? is there any packages that
> already do this?
>

Yes, and Yes.

The magic keyword you’re missing is X-SENDFILE - it’s a HTTP header that
lets Django manage authentication, but your static file server handle
delivering the actual content.

Here’s a blog post to show you how to set it up.

http://www.paulpepper.com/blog/2014/02/django-x-sendfile-and-apache/

Yours,
Russ Magee %-)

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Re: Password protect content

2015-11-02 Thread Aaron C. de Bruyn 
You might want to check out Apache .htaccess files for securing the files.
Django sounds like it might be overkill for password protecting files.

-A

On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 8:37 AM, Andrew S  wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a folder full of HTML files that will reside on a subdomain.
>
> I would like to password protect these with user accounts etc.
>
>
> Can this be easily completed with Django? is there any packages that already
> do this?
>
>
>
> Andrew
>
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