Ah, thanks for the link and the example. I see some clues there. Regards, Chris
On Monday, February 18, 2013 12:40:34 AM UTC+1, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > Perhaps this can help? > http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/wiki/ConfigurationDirectives > > Anyway you can mimic it with web2py. In a model add: > > if not session.authorized: > if request.post_vars.password == '123456': session.authorized = True > else: raise > HTTP(200,HTML(BODY(FORM('Password:',INPUT(_name='password'),INPUT(_type='submit')))).xml()) > > > > On Sunday, 17 February 2013 13:22:20 UTC-6, Chr_M wrote: >> >> I understand it is a primitive system, but also a quick way to put a >> website behind a login. I do not want to integrate an authentication >> system, because it is only for some betatesters before the website goes >> live. >> >> On Sunday, February 17, 2013 4:25:16 PM UTC+1, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >>> >>> Why do you want to use htaccess instead of web2py own authentication. >>> htaccess is such a primitive system. >>> >>> >>> On Sunday, 17 February 2013 06:26:09 UTC-6, Chr_M wrote: >>>> >>>> I come from a PHP background and when I wanted to have a website (or a >>>> part) behind a login screen (for example for beta testing) I could do that >>>> with a htaccess and htpasswd file (with Apache2). I have deployed a web2py >>>> website with Apache2, but I can not figure out how to have this website >>>> behind an Apache2 login. Is that possible with a web2py with Apache2 setup >>>> with a htaccess file? Or is there an alternative way to do in with web2py? >>>> >>>> Thanks in advance. >>>> >>>> Regards, Chris >>>> >>> -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
