On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 1:01 PM, J.Lance Wilkinson <jl...@psu.edu> wrote:
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>
>        Actually, I *AM* trying to AUTHENTICATE with it.  I have a directory
>        that contains content that is to only be accessed by individuals who
>        have paid a specific fee.   I want HTTPD to only offer that
> directory
>        and its content to individuals who have gotten thru the
> authentication.
>

I have had great luck with clever authentication tricks using mod_perl.
 See:

   - http://perl.apache.org/docs/2.0/api/Apache2/Access.html
   - http://search.cpan.org/~mschout/Apache-AuthCookie-3.18/
   - http://search.cpan.org/~chansen/Authen-Simple-0.4/
   - http://search.cpan.org/~kgoldov/Apache2-AuthAny-0.201/

Hope this helps,

-----Scott.

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