You oughta look into mod-security. It allows you to do
some real neat stuff as far as "securing a webserver"
is concerned.

--- Kishore Jalleda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> yes SSL would be your best bet, with .htaccess your
> passwords would be
> travelling in plain text, so go for SSL...
> 
> Kishore Jalleda
> 
> 
> On 3/14/06, Toto Capuccino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I am using a monitoring tool -nagios- that is
> running through a web
> > interface where you can configure things. I really
> want avoid people from
> > being able to log to that server or to know wich
> is coming in and out of the
> > traffic. I am actually using authentication with
> .htaccess file. Is that the
> > most secured authentication method ? Yes i know it
> is a naive question and i
> > am sure the answer is no, so i should ask which
> authentication method is the
> > best?
> > I want to strongly encrypt the traffic...should i
> use SSL for that ?
> >
> > Thanks for your info.
> >
> > --
> > Le bon sens est la chose du monde la mieux
> partagée.
> >
> 


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