> There's one thing I noted in there, I've been confused about the use of
> the 403 for a while, and now it seems it originates there too:
> "The method should return OK on success and FORBIDDEN on failure.", but
> this seems to me to be a violation of RFC 2616 (the HTTP 1.1 spec),
> < http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616.html >
> "10.4.4 403 Forbidden
> The server understood the request, but is refusing to fulfill it.
> Authorization will not help and the request SHOULD NOT be repeated."
> But here we are trying to get people authorized, so a "go away" message
> is inappropriate.... :-) Anybody have views to share on this?

A::A::P::Session uses 403 for internal purposes. The login page itself should 
arrive with a plain 200 OK - the 403 only initiates an internal redirect to 
the login redirector.

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CU
  Joerg

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