>Number: 4786 >Category: mod_auth-any >Synopsis: can't authenticate users from gdbm files >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: apache >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: apache >Arrival-Date: Wed Jul 28 12:40:00 PDT 1999 >Last-Modified: >Originator: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Organization: apache >Release: 1.3.6 >Environment: Solaris 2.6 (SunOS ww02.imall.com 5.6 Generic_105181-07 sun4u sparc) compiler: gcc 2.8.1 gdbm: 1.7.3 >Description: [Wed Jul 28 12:07:39 1999] [error] [client 209.63.195.8] (2)No such file or directory: could not open dbm auth file: /web/db/userdbs/woodfamily We've compiled Apache 1.3.6 with gdbm support, but get the following errors when trying to authenticate.
[Wed Jul 28 12:07:39 1999] [error] [client 209.63.195.8] DBM user dale not found: /web/html/stores/woodfamily/inc [Wed Jul 28 12:07:43 1999] [error] [client 209.63.195.8] (2)No such file or directory: could not open dbm auth file: /web/db/userdbs/woodfamily [Wed Jul 28 12:07:43 1999] [error] [client 209.63.195.8] DBM user dale not found: /web/html/stores/woodfamily/inc The contents of the file are below: admin: byMVkOkdnxV4U apw: q8vFYoMsCW.Ow dale: om.UxVnd8WHog We have no problems authenticating from a text file. Also, Apache 1.3.4 (which we currently use), authenticates with no problems using the same gdbm files. >How-To-Repeat: (gdbm error) http://el02.imall.com/stores/woodfamily/inc/ username: dale password: ebar (text file works) http://el02.imall.com/accesslog/ username: bigguy passwd: go4it >Fix: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: [In order for any reply to be added to the PR database, you need] [to include <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> in the Cc line and make sure the] [subject line starts with the report component and number, with ] [or without any 'Re:' prefixes (such as "general/1098:" or ] ["Re: general/1098:"). If the subject doesn't match this ] [pattern, your message will be misfiled and ignored. The ] ["apbugs" address is not added to the Cc line of messages from ] [the database automatically because of the potential for mail ] [loops. If you do not include this Cc, your reply may be ig- ] [nored unless you are responding to an explicit request from a ] [developer. Reply only with text; DO NOT SEND ATTACHMENTS! ]