On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Steffen Wieschalla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > my used httpd is Apache 1.3.37 under Solaris 10 (Sparc). > > I want to configure it to be a proxy for another system but the access > must be limited with a method like basic authentication. > > My current configuration looks like this: > > [snip] > > <VirtualHost 1.2.3.4:80> > ServerAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] > DocumentRoot /usr/local/apache/ > ServerName www.foo.net > DirectoryIndex index.htm index.html > SetEnv PERLROOT /usr/local/Perl5 > SetEnv PERLLIB /usr/local/Perl5/lib: > > ProxyPass / http://5.6.7.8/ > ProxyPassReverse / http://5.6.7.8/ > > <Directory /> > AuthType Basic > AuthName Demo-Access > AuthUserFile /usr/local/apache/apache-authorization > Require valid-user > </Directory> > </VirtualHost> > > [snap] > > Without the "ProxyPass*" lines I'll get the basic auth request. With the > "ProxyPass*" lines it delivers the content of http://5.6.7.8/ without > prompting for a login/password. > > It seems that the apache completely ignores the authentication if the > requested url matches the proxy directives. > > Can someone give me a hint to solve this problem, please?
Since your request never accesses any directory on the proxy server, <Directory> blocks are not applied. Try <Location /> instead. Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] " from the digest: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
