On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:23:05 +0530
"Pradeep" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> We have implemented a filter on Apache web server to force the basic
> authentication for all the resources in the doc root folder. 

Why would you use a filter for that?

> As per the RFC, we need to return 401 response to any request for a
> file in doc root folder. 
> 
> Currently we are returning WWW-Authenticate as a mandatory field and
> some other optional fields. 

You're clearly reinventing the wheel.  Apache does all of this as
standard.

-- 
Nick Kew

Application Development with Apache - the Apache Modules Book
http://www.apachetutor.org/

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