2009/2/23 Chris Beaven <[email protected]>:
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> On Feb 23, 1:19 pm, Graham Dumpleton <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>> 2009/2/23 Chris Beaven <[email protected]>:
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>> > I'm looking at ways to secure static resources to logged in Django
>> > users.
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>> > WSGIAccessScript looked perfect, except after experimentation, I see
>> > the environ variable it sends is indeed very bare. To determine
>> > whether a Django user is logged in, I'd need access to cookies which
>> > isn't sent as part of environ to the WSGIAccessScript method.
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>> > Any clues as to how I'd achieve this (preferably avoiding serving all
>> > these static requests through WSGI)?
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>> Need at least:
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>>  http://code.google.com/p/modwsgi/issues/detail?id=69
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> Thanks Graham, so this would probably work with r1123 and above?
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>> Is the intent to just forbid access if not logged into Apache, or are
>> you expecting to be able to redirect to a Django login page.
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> For a start, just forbidding access is the priority.
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> It'd be useful if it could redirect to login too, but that's of
> secondary importance.
> I'm guessing that this would a different method - a way of letting
> wsgi do a request pass-through or something

You can try setting Apache ErrorDocument directive for 403 error
status for that part of directory tree, with it referencing a page,
possibly served by Django application, that generates a page with a
meta refresh tag which redirects to login page.

Graham

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