[Rails] Re: http_authentication

2008-10-14 Thread g1
the solutions in the end for me was to edit the http_authentication plugin as below: in /vendor/plugins/http_authentication/lib/http_authentication/ basic.rb line 49 controller.render :text => "HTTP Basic: Access denied.\n", :status => :unauthorized becomes controller.render :text => "HTTP Basic

[Rails] Re: http_authentication

2008-10-14 Thread g1
ho hum... the latest (1.1.5) mongrel displays the 401 on my (local) dev server. But the same version of mongrel does not display it on the live server. Must be something to do with the set up on the live server. I'll have to do some more digging... Thanks for the help though... it probably is ab

[Rails] Re: http_authentication

2008-10-10 Thread Freddy Andersen
I'm not sure if there is a bug or not BUT looking at your header information you have Mongrel 0.3.13.4 !? Is that the actual mongrel you are using? This version is 2+ years old.. If that is the Mongrel you should upgrade to the latest and test with that first. (1.1.5) I would also recommend to r