Zeinert, Holger wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> has anybody experience how to do authorization with Rivet? Different to the
> standard Apache modules I would like to just trigger the browser to ask for
> user and password, then use both strings to do the authentification on my
> own (calling a different program) and return success or failure.
> 
> I guess, first a 401 header has to be sent, until the browser sent
> user/password, then send 401 again when user/password is wrong. if
> user/password is OK, then just display the page.

You could do that... but basically, most serious apps just create their
own authentication system.  There is actually an authorization step in
the struct the defines what an apache module can do, so there is some
hacking to be done there if you desire, as well...

-- 
David N. Welton
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