>> I have 2 users who need to be able to access a website from anywhere >> and 2 users who only need to access it from a certain IP. Can >> authentication be restricted to a certain IP for certain users, and >> not restricted for others? >> > Hi. > You can do pretty much what you want with Apache + mod_perl, in terms of > access control and authentication. With Apache and the standard (non-perl) > Apache modules, I doubt you can do what you indicate above. > Just in case someone else wants to contradict me and follow this up, can you > be a bit more precise about what you want ? > > Do you want e.g. : > - any connection from IP 1.2.3.4 will (automatically) be authenticated as > "userA" and be granted access ? > OR > - userA gets access if he not only authenticates with user-id/pw but *also* > is accessing from IP address 1.2.3.4 ? > AND/OR
Thanks for your response, the above is what I'm after. I don't want certain users to be able to log in with their password unless they are doing so from a certain IP. - Grant > - accesses from addresses other than 1.2.3.4 must always authenticate with > valid userid/pw ? > etc.. > > Depending on your precise requirements, there may still exist a devious > combination of "Allow from .." and "Require .." and "Satisfy .." that may > work, maybe. > Or maybe you could set up 2 <VirtualHost> with slightly different AAA > requirements, but accessing the same DocumentRoot ? --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org
