On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 11:40 AM, Barry Scott <[email protected]>wrote:

> Jeff Trawick wrote:
>
>> I borrowed a few ideas from my friends and botched the rest personally:
>>
>> (omitting FCGID prefix)
>>
>> leave alone
>>
>> AccessChecker
>> AccessCheckerAuthoritative
>> Authenticator
>> AuthenticatorAuthoritative
>> Authorizer
>> AuthorizerAuthoritative
>> Wrapper
>> MaxRequestsPerProcess
>> PassHeader
>>
>>  It may just be me but I keep up mis-speaking Authorizer for
> Authenticator.
> The Authorizer I would have called the AccessChecker if that was not
> already
> used for another phase of checking. Maybe PreAuthAccessCheck and
> PostAuthAccessCheck.
>

Access check, authentication, and authorization are the three Apache phases
for modules to implement, hence the names.

http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.2/howto/auth.html

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