On 5 July 2016 at 20:42, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: > > Unfortunately, dbmmanage isn't available to the majority of our users, > due to decisions made at the packaging/distro level. (See my comment > earlier. See also > https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/e1aaf09a66c2ecbbbfd8da818aa243d06a260993fda2344f81c2adb7@%3Cdev.httpd.apache.org%3E > ) > > So I'm still left with questions as to how to create these DBM group > files, in the absence of dbmmanage.
That should be done by the distro maintainer. However, since it is a DB2 file it shoud be possible to edit that file with other tools. > The docs talk about two different ways you can handle these files. One > is to put a list of groups in the user database, in the comment field. > That's all well and good, but it does mean that you must know the > password of the user before you can edit their group list, which seems > suboptimal. I found a tutorial page for it. http://howtolamp.com/lamp/httpd/2.4/securing/auth-basic-dbm/ Good luck! --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-h...@httpd.apache.org
