Look at the Django source code for what the mod_python authentication handler does and for the bit where it is interacting with Django user database, do the same. The mod_wsgi documentation also gives an example in the section dealing with authentication provider.
http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/wiki/AccessControlMechanisms Obviously you need to wrap that in whatever mod_fastcgi requires on the code side. Graham On Oct 23, 6:05 pm, MrJogo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I found a useful thread (http://groups.google.com/group/django-users/ > browse_thread/thread/affb11a7692a29ef/ > e1e2d569c1e9104d#016b2fe82fd80f36), so I think I can narrow my > question down a little: How do I use FastCgiAuthenticator to > authenticate against Django's auth module? > > On Oct 21, 12:40 am, MrJogo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I am using Django on my university webspace. I set it up by following > > (and slightly modifying) the instructions on this > > page:http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/deployment/fastcgi/#runnin... > > > Now I would like to protect certain static files by authenticating > > against my Django user database; basically what's described > > here:http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/howto/apache-auth/. > > Unfortunately, I do not have access to the httpd.conf. I can > > put .htaccess files into the directories, but that's about it. How can > > I get the same functionality? Thanks. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

