On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Malka Cymbalista < malki.cymbali...@weizmann.ac.il> wrote:
> We are running apache 2.2.6 on a Linux maxchine. > > We have the following code in our httpd.conf file > <Directory /usr/local/indico/MaKaC> > <FilesMatch "confRegistrationFormDisplay.py"> > AuthUserFile /WWW/httpd/conf/.htpasswd > AuthName "HP2010 Web Site" > AuthType Basic > <Limit GET> > require user organizer > </Limit> > </FilesMatch> > </Directory > > > Every time someone goes to > http://www1.weizmann.ac.il/MaKaC/confRegistrationFormDisplay.py the person > is indeed asked for a user name and password. However, > http://www1.weizmann.ac.il/MaKaC/confRegistrationFormDisplay.py really > takes parameters e.g. > http://www1.weizmann.ac.il/MaKaC/confRegistrationFormDisplay.py?confid=2 > and what I really want to do is require a password only for certain > parameter values. So > http://www1.weizmann.ac.il/MaKaC/confRegistrationFormDisplay.py?confid=2 would > require a user and password but > http://www1.weizmann.ac.il/MaKaC/confRegistrationFormDisplay.py?confid=3would > not require a user and password. > When I tried adding ?confid=3 to the <FilesMatch> directive, it did not > work. > Is there any way to do this? > > thanks for any information. > > > > > Malka Cymbalista > Webmaster, Weizmann Institute of Science > malki.cymbali...@weizmann.ac.il > 08-934-3036 > There's no solution with FilesMatch or LocationMatch. But a possible solution would be using mod_setenvif. I doubt if query string checking is there with mod_setenvif. If its there, you could set an env variable and depending on that configure auth. -- Nilesh Govindarajan Site & Server Administrator www.itech7.com
