coar 01/09/10 10:14:51 Modified: htdocs/manual/mod mod_auth.html Log: Minor fixes.. Revision Changes Path 1.25 +9 -3 httpd-docs-1.3/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_auth.html Index: mod_auth.html =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/httpd-docs-1.3/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_auth.html,v retrieving revision 1.24 retrieving revision 1.25 diff -u -u -r1.24 -r1.25 --- mod_auth.html 2001/09/10 17:10:22 1.24 +++ mod_auth.html 2001/09/10 17:14:51 1.25 @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ <h2><a name="require"><code>mod_auth</code> Require Keywords</a></h2> <p> -The <code>mod_auth</code>module supports the following keywords +The <code>mod_auth</code> module supports the following keywords that can be given to the <a href="core.html#require">Require</a> directive: </p> @@ -88,14 +88,20 @@ The supplied username and password must be in the <a href="#authuserfile">AuthUserFile</a> database, and the username must also match the system's name for the owner of the file being - requested.</dd> + requested. That is, if the operating system say the requested + file is owned by <code>jones</code>, then the username used + to access it through the Web must be <code>jones</code> as well.</dd> <dt><code>file-group</code></dt> <dd>[Available after Apache 1.3.20] The supplied username and password must be in the <a href="#authuserfile">AuthUserFile</a> database, the name of the group that owns the file must be in the <a href="#authgroupfile">AuthGroupFile</a> database, and the - username must be a member of that group.</dd> + username must be a member of that group. For example, if the + operating system says the requested file is owned by group + <code>accounts</code>, the group <code>accounts</code> must be in + the AuthGroupFile database and the username used in the request + must be a member of that group.</dd> </dl> <hr>
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