Re: What, if any, Apache modules are required to implement Django authentication?

2009-05-27 Thread Graham Dumpleton
On May 27, 4:54 pm, Ben Welsh wrote: > The nabble link I provided has a lot of that stuff. The answers are prefork, > mod_python and the following. If you would recommend a switch to mod_wsgi, > could you please recommend the best guides for how and why? I'm always >

Re: What, if any, Apache modules are required to implement Django authentication?

2009-05-27 Thread Ben Welsh
Also, sorry to have missed the Q, I'm serving media from a separate machine. On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 11:54 PM, Ben Welsh wrote: > The nabble link I provided has a lot of that stuff. The answers are > prefork, mod_python and the following. If you would recommend a switch to

Re: What, if any, Apache modules are required to implement Django authentication?

2009-05-27 Thread Ben Welsh
The nabble link I provided has a lot of that stuff. The answers are prefork, mod_python and the following. If you would recommend a switch to mod_wsgi, could you please recommend the best guides for how and why? I'm always interested in reading more on this topic that I can educate myself on the

Re: What, if any, Apache modules are required to implement Django authentication?

2009-05-27 Thread Graham Dumpleton
On May 27, 4:17 pm, Ben Welsh wrote: > Thanks for your advice. It's much appreciated. > > I've been encountering "too many file open" errors through Apache. I have a > thread open on httpd-users discussing the topic. > >

Re: What, if any, Apache modules are required to implement Django authentication?

2009-05-27 Thread Ben Welsh
Thanks for your advice. It's much appreciated. I've been encountering "too many file open" errors through Apache. I have a thread open on httpd-users discussing the topic. http://www.nabble.com/-users%40httpd--What-is-the-best-way-to-handle-%22too-many-open-files%22-errors--td23629492.html To

Re: What, if any, Apache modules are required to implement Django authentication?

2009-05-27 Thread Graham Dumpleton
On May 27, 2:33 pm, Ben Welsh wrote: > Thanks, Graham. So the conclusion is that zero Apache modules should be > necessary. > > I suspect that after reading the docs before posting, but mainly I wanted to > confirm that here. And I suppose I should have just been more

Re: What, if any, Apache modules are required to implement Django authentication?

2009-05-26 Thread Ben Welsh
Thanks, Graham. So the conclusion is that zero Apache modules should be necessary. I suspect that after reading the docs before posting, but mainly I wanted to confirm that here. And I suppose I should have just been more clear about that from the start. So, my working conclusion from reading

Re: What, if any, Apache modules are required to implement Django authentication?

2009-05-25 Thread Graham Dumpleton
On May 26, 5:20 am, Ben Welsh wrote: > Sorry to have been too brief. > > My objective is to rely as completely as possible on the Django > authentication methods. The only auth I need is > > 1) admin login for CMS managment > 2) staff_member_required protections for

Re: What, if any, Apache modules are required to implement Django authentication?

2009-05-25 Thread Ben Welsh
Sorry to have been too brief. My objective is to rely as completely as possible on the Django authentication methods. The only auth I need is 1) admin login for CMS managment 2) staff_member_required protections for certain pages (for example content preview pages that link out of the admin)

Re: What, if any, Apache modules are required to implement Django authentication?

2009-05-24 Thread V
AFAIK there are thousands of ways to combine Apache+Django for authentication. Just to name a few: * no apache, just django: you can define custom authentication methods (or even Basic Auth) with django. See the docs [1] * apache handles authentication using django as the backend. See the docs

Re: What, if any, Apache modules are required to implement Django authentication?

2009-05-23 Thread Masklinn
On 23 May 2009, at 11:57 , Graham Dumpleton wrote: > On May 23, 5:59 am, palewire wrote: >> The default httpd.conf loaded on my CentOS server contains the >> following authentication modules. >> >> LoadModule auth_basic_module modules/mod_auth_basic.so >> LoadModule

Re: What, if any, Apache modules are required to implement Django authentication?

2009-05-23 Thread Graham Dumpleton
On May 23, 5:59 am, palewire wrote: > The default httpd.conf loaded on my CentOS server contains the > following authentication modules. > > LoadModule auth_basic_module modules/mod_auth_basic.so > LoadModule auth_digest_module modules/mod_auth_digest.so > LoadModule

What, if any, Apache modules are required to implement Django authentication?

2009-05-22 Thread palewire
The default httpd.conf loaded on my CentOS server contains the following authentication modules. LoadModule auth_basic_module modules/mod_auth_basic.so LoadModule auth_digest_module modules/mod_auth_digest.so LoadModule authn_file_module modules/mod_authn_file.so LoadModule authn_alias_module