The following reply was made to PR mod_proxy/3776; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Ian Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Subject: Re: mod_proxy/3776: Proxy Authentication appears to be broken
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1999 17:33:35 GMT
The workaround seems to be to modify proxy_http.c to force it to forward =
=20
Proxy-Authorization headers (it fixes for our problem).
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*** proxy_http.c.orig Sun Jan 31 17:21:33 1999
--- proxy_http.c Sun Jan 31 17:32:33 1999
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*** 344,351 ****
/* XXX: @@@ FIXME: "Proxy-Authorization" should *only* be=20
* suppressed if THIS server requested the authentication,
* not when a frontend proxy requested it!
*/
! || !strcasecmp(reqhdrs[i].key, "Proxy-Authorization"))
continue;
ap_bvputs(f, reqhdrs[i].key, ": ", reqhdrs[i].val, CRLF, NULL);
}
--- 344,356 ----
/* XXX: @@@ FIXME: "Proxy-Authorization" should *only* be=20
* suppressed if THIS server requested the authentication,
* not when a frontend proxy requested it!
+ * ---------------------------------------------------
+ * Removed the line below as it causes a problem with
+ * authentication and front end proxy servers -- Ian Daniel
+ *
+ * || !strcasecmp(reqhdrs[i].key, "Proxy-Authorization")=20
*/
! )
continue;
ap_bvputs(f, reqhdrs[i].key, ": ", reqhdrs[i].val, CRLF, NULL);
}
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Regards,
Ian Daniel